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Paul Waugh vs Sir Oliver Dowden
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Paul Waugh and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.
5 same votes
321 different votes
326 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
88.5 %
16 % above average
Participation
70.4 %
2 % below average
494
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,344 eligible divisions
247
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
766
46.4 % of votes cast
247
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
885
53.6 % of votes cast
10
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
117
+46.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
51
-19.1 vs Commons average
141
+16.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
61
-63.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£174,781
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
5 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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
24 Jun 2026
No
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API