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Peter Dowd vs Paula Barker
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Peter Dowd and Paula Barker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 919 shared comparable votes.
918 same votes
1 different votes
919 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
69.2 %
4 % below average
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
1,599
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,255
1,594 eligible divisions
904
56.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
664
52.9 % of votes cast
695
43.5 % of votes cast
No votes
591
47.1 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
29
-31.4 vs Commons average
14
-94.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
35
-73.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£243,077
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43 % above 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API