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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Gill Furniss

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


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and Gill Furniss voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,202 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 1,141 different votes 1,202 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
12 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 13 No
Energy 8% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
63 Aye 107 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 170 shared votes
110 Aye 60 No
5 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
17 Aye 22 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 38 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 59 shared votes
38 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 21 No
Trade 0% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 400 of 649
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,658
2,325 eligible divisions
781
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
55.0% of votes cast
895
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
746
45.0% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
10 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
Appearances
41
-41.3 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 649
66
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
Contributions
37
-106.5 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£322,640
43% above average
16
4 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

Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Transport
77 of 95 votes
#4
Housing
51 of 62 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API