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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Chris Philp

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


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and Chris Philp voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,565 shared comparable votes.

1,562 same votes 3 different votes 1,565 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
80 Aye 116 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
80 Aye 116 No
76 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
76 Aye 70 No
58 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 93 shared votes
58 Aye 35 No
42 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 43 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
71 Aye 126 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 197 shared votes
70 Aye 127 No
80 Aye 116 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
80 Aye 116 No
76 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
76 Aye 70 No
58 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 93 shared votes
58 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

70.7%
2% below average
Rank 408 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 125 of 650
1,700
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,002
2,405 eligible divisions
795
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
971
48.5% of votes cast
905
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,031
51.5% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 650
Appearances
61
-27.8 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
66
-88.8 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Contributions
95
-59.8 vs Commons average
Rank 376 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
17
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
198 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Transport
78 of 96 votes
#4
Trade
85 of 94 votes
Trade
72 of 94 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API