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Peter Dowd vs Andrew Griffith

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

Photograph of Peter Dowd
Peter Dowd
Lab Bootle
vs
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Andrew Griffith
Con Arundel and South Downs

Voting alignment

Peter Dowd and Andrew Griffith voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 866 shared comparable votes.

26 same votes 840 different votes 866 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
32 Aye 45 No
Migration 5% aligned 77 shared votes
41 Aye 36 No
5 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 12 No
Benefits 5% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 9 No
Energy 3% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
18 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

68.9%
4% below average
Rank 449 of 649
Participation
79.0%
6% above average
Rank 223 of 649
1,637
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,310
1,658 eligible divisions
916
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
50.0% of votes cast
721
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
655
50.0% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

41
-42.7 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 649
Appearances
59
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 649
29
-116.9 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 649
Contributions
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,237,293
all imported IPSA years
£243,077
7% above average
Latest expenses
£285,103
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
15
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Defence
63 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
146 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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