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Sir Oliver Dowden vs Torcuil Crichton

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


Voting alignment

Sir Oliver Dowden and Torcuil Crichton voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 300 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 296 different votes 300 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
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
17 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
44 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
44 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 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
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 252 of 649
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
590 eligible divisions
781
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
48.0% of votes cast
895
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
238
52.0% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 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
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 649
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
114
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 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
£127,044
all imported IPSA years
£226,269
same as average
Latest expenses
£127,044
44% below average
17
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
Transport
77 of 95 votes
#4
Transport
26 of 29 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API