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Sir Keir Starmer vs Dave Doogan

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

Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras
vs
Photograph of Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
SNP Angus and Perthshire Glens

Voting alignment

Sir Keir Starmer and Dave Doogan voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 270 shared comparable votes.

258 same votes 12 different votes 270 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
16 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 64% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 5 No
Tax 88% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 5 No
Transport 88% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

38.4 %
35 % below average
Rank 633 of 647
Participation
49.0 %
24 % below average
Rank 623 of 647
893
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
786
1,605 eligible divisions
545
61.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
426
54.2 % of votes cast
348
39.0 % of votes cast
No votes
360
45.8 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

44
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 647
Appearances
74
+10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 647
1,405
+1291.2 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 647
Contributions
123
+9.2 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
£232,065
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£322,192
42 % above average
15
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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
161 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
47 of 50 votes
Trade
51 of 88 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
25 of 45 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Transport
42 of 91 votes
#5
Migration
119 of 152 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance Bill: Second Reading 27 Nov 2024
Tax
No
No
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sep 2024
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading 10 Feb 2025
Migration
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 10B 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House insists on its disagreement with the Lords in their Amendment 9 but proposes Amendment (a) in lieu 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in ther Amendment 7B 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 6B 15 Apr 2024
No
No
Rwanda Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 3B and 3C 15 Apr 2024
No
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