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Peter Dowd vs Katie Lam

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


Voting alignment

Peter Dowd and Katie Lam voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 231 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 224 different votes 231 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
2 Aye 3 No
Benefits 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
44 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
33 Aye 44 No
11 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
33 Aye 44 No
11 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 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
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 474 of 648
1,599
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
358
526 eligible divisions
904
56.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
47.2 % of votes cast
695
43.5 % of votes cast
No votes
189
52.8 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % 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
68
+7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 648
14
-94.9 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 648
Contributions
77
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£243,077
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 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
Tax
100 of 108 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#2
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Education
75 of 95 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API