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Mary Kelly Foy vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 722 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 697 different votes 722 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
8 Aye 3 No
Energy 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
17 Aye 18 No
Benefits 9% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
27 Aye 39 No
Migration 5% aligned 66 shared votes
36 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 72 shared votes
47 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 42 shared votes
10 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
14 Aye 27 No
11 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

66.4%
6% below average
Rank 494 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,101
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
559
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
542
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
30
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
66
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,276,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
16
4 registered categories
1
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

Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API