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Martin Vickers vs Stephen Doughty

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham
vs
Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Martin Vickers and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,407 shared comparable votes.

76 same votes 1,331 different votes 1,407 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
13 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 21 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 19 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 21 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 33 No
Trade 0% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
10 Aye 32 No
Education 0% aligned 42 shared votes
32 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 95 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 649
2,019
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
959
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
906
57.3% of votes cast
1,060
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.7% of votes cast
26
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

155
+72.7 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 649
Appearances
79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649
Contributions
349
+205.5 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£210,269
7% below average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#3
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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