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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Lucy Rigby

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


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and Lucy Rigby voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 222 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 211 different votes 222 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 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
36 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
36 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 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
58.1%
14% below average
Rank 585 of 649
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
343
590 eligible divisions
781
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
168
49.0% of votes cast
895
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
175
51.0% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 649
Appearances
57
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 649
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
223
+77.1 vs Commons average
Rank 116 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
£163,015
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£163,015
28% below average
17
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Transport
23 of 29 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
23 of 32 votes
Transport
77 of 95 votes
#4
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
78 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API