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Stephen Doughty vs Alison Taylor

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 Alison Taylor
Alison Taylor
Lab Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Alison Taylor voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 146 shared comparable votes.

146 same votes 0 different votes 146 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
13 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 650
Participation
47.9%
25% below average
Rank 627 of 650
1,587
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
288
601 eligible divisions
910
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
124
43.1% of votes cast
677
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
164
56.9% of votes cast
19
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
4.9% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

81
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 650
Appearances
53
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
388
+238.9 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650
Contributions
76
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 436 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
£192,583
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30% above average
Latest expenses
£192,583
15% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 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
177 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 70 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#5
Transport
18 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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