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Stephen Doughty vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Alan Mak voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,351 shared comparable votes.

74 same votes 1,277 different votes 1,351 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
31 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 8% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 14 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
96 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 162 shared votes
63 Aye 99 No
19 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 57 No
Tax 0% aligned 168 shared votes
57 Aye 111 No
31 Aye 29 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 10 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 483 of 649
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 87 of 649
1,577
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,017
2,361 eligible divisions
905
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
955
47.3 % of votes cast
672
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,062
52.7 % of votes cast
17
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
18
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
375
+236.7 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
28
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
177 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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