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Sarah Champion vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Champion and Peter Dowd voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,384 shared comparable votes.

1,373 same votes 11 different votes 1,384 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
126 Aye 81 No
Tax 100% aligned 207 shared votes
126 Aye 81 No
67 Aye 86 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 153 shared votes
67 Aye 86 No
35 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 82 shared votes
35 Aye 47 No
29 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 18 No
Benefits 93% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 15 No
Energy 98% aligned 45 shared votes
31 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
89 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 148 shared votes
87 Aye 61 No
126 Aye 81 No
Tax 100% aligned 207 shared votes
126 Aye 81 No

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

Voting record

70.1%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
Participation
69.1%
3% below average
Rank 443 of 650
1,680
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,655
2,396 eligible divisions
916
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
923
55.8% of votes cast
764
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
732
44.2% of votes cast
10
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

52
-35.2 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Appearances
49
-38.2 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650
94
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
Contributions
37
-115.0 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£291,263
29% above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
4
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

Migration
144 of 171 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
61 of 76 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API