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Rupert Lowe vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Priti Patel voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 157 shared comparable votes.

156 same votes 1 different votes 157 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
25 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
0 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
0 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
0 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

33.1%
39% below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 557 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,487
2,405 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
679
45.7% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
808
54.3% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
70
-18.8 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
96
-58.6 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
51
8 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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

NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 94 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Tax
218 of 324 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API