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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Douglas McAllister

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


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and Douglas McAllister voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 320 different votes 326 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
42 Aye 23 No
12 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
42 Aye 23 No
12 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

70.4 %
2 % below average
Rank 423 of 650
Participation
88.5 %
16 % above average
Rank 44 of 650
1,651
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
558 eligible divisions
766
46.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
247
50.0 % of votes cast
885
53.6 % of votes cast
No votes
247
50.0 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
15
3.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

51
-19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
100
+29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
61
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Contributions
120
-4.5 vs Commons average
Rank 215 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
£142,257
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£142,257
37 % below average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
0
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
197 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Transport
75 of 92 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Education
72 of 95 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
59 of 61 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API