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Peter Dowd vs Dan Norris

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
Photograph of Dan Norris
Dan Norris
Ind North East Somerset and Hanham

Voting alignment

Peter Dowd and Dan Norris voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 285 shared comparable votes.

282 same votes 3 different votes 285 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
36 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
36 Aye 30 No
7 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 9 No
Benefits 75% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
36 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
36 Aye 30 No
7 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

69.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 446 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,633
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
422
575 eligible divisions
915
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
224
53.1 % of votes cast
718
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
198
46.9 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
Appearances
0
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 644 of 650
29
-109.3 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 650
Contributions
0
-138.3 vs Commons average
Rank 642 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£110,729
all imported IPSA years
£243,077
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£110,729
51 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Defence
63 of 71 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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