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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Gareth Bacon
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Oliver Dowden and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 944 shared comparable votes.
941 same votes
3 different votes
944 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
70.4 %
3 % below average
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,401
1,594 eligible divisions
751
46.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
683
48.8 % of votes cast
877
53.9 % of votes cast
No votes
718
51.2 % of votes cast
10
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
42
-18.4 vs Commons average
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
53
-55.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API