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Mike Martin vs Sir Oliver Dowden
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mike Martin and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.
172 same votes
45 different votes
217 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
58.0%
15% below average
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
342
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
191
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
151
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
112
+28.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£164,314
27% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
41
5 registered categories
Registered interests
17
4 registered categories
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
18 Mar 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API