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Ruth Jones vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Peter Dowd voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 965 shared comparable votes.

961 same votes 4 different votes 965 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
92 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
92 Aye 51 No
37 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
37 Aye 75 No
27 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
27 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
31 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 18 No
Benefits 91% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
92 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
92 Aye 51 No
37 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
37 Aye 75 No
27 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
27 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

78.0 %
5 % above average
Rank 248 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 450 of 647
1,302
1,669 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,333 eligible divisions
681
52.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
56.2 % of votes cast
621
47.7 % of votes cast
No votes
708
43.8 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

37
-30.0 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 649
Appearances
30
-37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 649
47
-72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
Contributions
13
-106.1 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

#1
Defence
57 of 64 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Education
60 of 68 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Migration
134 of 152 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API