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Mr Peter Bedford vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 175 shared comparable votes.

169 same votes 6 different votes 175 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
24 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 348 of 650
Participation
33.2 %
40 % below average
Rank 637 of 650
414
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
187
564 eligible divisions
183
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
90
48.1 % of votes cast
231
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
97
51.9 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Appearances
31
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
81
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
Contributions
36
-91.6 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 111 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 37 votes
#5
Transport
11 of 29 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API