The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

Rupert Lowe vs Edward Argar

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Edward Argar voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 166 shared comparable votes.

165 same votes 1 different votes 166 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
21 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
1 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
1 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

33.2 %
39 % below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
90.2 %
18 % above average
Rank 17 of 649
191
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,130
2,361 eligible divisions
92
48.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,014
47.6 % of votes cast
99
51.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,116
52.4 % of votes cast
1
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

33
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 649
Appearances
82
+4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
42
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 649
Contributions
128
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35 % below average
Latest expenses
£201,413
11 % below average
60
8 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
164 of 171 votes
Tax
55 of 111 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 43 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API