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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Ian Lavery
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Oliver Dowden and Ian Lavery voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,333 shared comparable votes.
57 same votes
1,276 different votes
1,333 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
70.5%
2% below average
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
781
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
895
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
112
-33.9 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
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
17
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API