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Peter Dowd vs Joe Robertson

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


Voting alignment

Peter Dowd and Joe Robertson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 274 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 267 different votes 274 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
1 Aye 5 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
51 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
34 Aye 51 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
34 Aye 51 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 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 455 of 648
Participation
74.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 337 of 648
1,599
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
391
526 eligible divisions
904
56.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
43.2 % of votes cast
695
43.5 % of votes cast
No votes
222
56.8 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 648
Appearances
125
+64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 648
14
-94.9 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 648
Contributions
212
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£165,302
all imported IPSA years
£243,077
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£165,302
27 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 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

Defence
52 of 59 votes
#1
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#2
Tax
93 of 108 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
#4
Energy
14 of 17 votes
Education
75 of 95 votes
#5
Education
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API