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Naz Shah vs Stephen Doughty

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,198 shared comparable votes.

1,193 same votes 5 different votes 1,198 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 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
97 Aye 54 No
48 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
48 Aye 66 No
30 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 89 shared votes
30 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
27 Aye 23 No
Transport 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 11 No
Energy 96% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
98 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 155 shared votes
95 Aye 60 No
38 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 52 shared votes
39 Aye 13 No
97 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
97 Aye 54 No
48 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
48 Aye 66 No

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

Voting record

65.2%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 650
Participation
66.3%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 650
1,569
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,596
2,406 eligible divisions
871
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
913
57.2% of votes cast
698
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.8% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

21
-69.0 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Appearances
81
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
25
-131.6 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Contributions
400
+243.4 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Trade
72 of 94 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
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
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API