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Stephen Doughty vs Dame Nia Griffith

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 Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Dame Nia Griffith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,430 shared comparable votes.

1,423 same votes 7 different votes 1,430 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
111 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
111 Aye 63 No
55 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 122 shared votes
55 Aye 67 No
35 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
35 Aye 85 No
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 15 No
Energy 95% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
96 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 163 shared votes
99 Aye 64 No
38 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 57 shared votes
37 Aye 20 No
111 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
111 Aye 63 No
55 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 122 shared votes
55 Aye 67 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
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 649
1,577
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
905
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,022
55.5 % of votes cast
672
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
821
44.5 % of votes cast
17
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8 % of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
70
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 650
375
+236.7 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
83
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 377 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
£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£279,114
23 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#5
Migration
148 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018 24 Oct 2018
Energy
Aye rebel
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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