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Sir Jeremy Hunt vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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

Photograph of Sir Jeremy Hunt
Sir Jeremy Hunt
Con Godalming and Ash
vs
Photograph of Sir Oliver Dowden
Sir Oliver Dowden
Con Hertsmere

Voting alignment

Sir Jeremy Hunt and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,227 shared comparable votes.

1,218 same votes 9 different votes 1,227 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
69 Aye 119 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 188 shared votes
69 Aye 119 No
67 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
67 Aye 91 No
59 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
59 Aye 52 No
51 Aye 20 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
51 Aye 20 No
33 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 84% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 26 No
Trade 97% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
69 Aye 119 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 188 shared votes
69 Aye 119 No
67 Aye 91 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
67 Aye 91 No
59 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
59 Aye 52 No

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

Voting record

59.6 %
14 % below average
Rank 585 of 648
Participation
70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 648
1,377
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
647
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
751
46.1 % of votes cast
730
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
877
53.9 % of votes cast
19
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

23
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 648
Appearances
41
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 408 of 648
24
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 648
Contributions
51
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,583,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£254,916
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
18
6 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Trade
61 of 88 votes
#4
Transport
71 of 87 votes
Transport
60 of 87 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 90 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 30 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye rebel
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
No
No rebel
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye
Aye rebel
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No
Aye rebel
Liaison Committee (Membership): Amendment (a) (Harriet Harman) 20 May 2020
No
Where they voted the same
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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