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Mike Kane vs Stephen Doughty

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

Photograph of Mike Kane
Mike Kane
Lab Wythenshawe and Sale East
vs
Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Mike Kane and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,331 shared comparable votes.

1,320 same votes 11 different votes 1,331 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
97 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
97 Aye 50 No
37 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
37 Aye 85 No
29 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 61 shared votes
29 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 59 shared votes
35 Aye 24 No
97 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 161 shared votes
94 Aye 67 No
66 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 126 shared votes
66 Aye 60 No
97 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
97 Aye 50 No
37 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
37 Aye 85 No

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

Voting record

72.3%
same as average
Rank 374 of 650
Participation
66.3%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 650
1,735
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,593
2,401 eligible divisions
979
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.1% of votes cast
756
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.9% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
12 years, 8 months
Since 13 Feb 2014
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

38
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
Appearances
81
-5.8 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
51
-100.2 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
400
+248.8 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,395,924
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£291,311
29% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
2
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
75 of 81 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 81 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 17 Jun 2020
Aye
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
No rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
No rebel
Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations) 13 Mar 2017
Aye
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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