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Stephen Doughty vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Kate Osborne voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 780 shared comparable votes.

755 same votes 25 different votes 780 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
28 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
28 Aye 75 No
65 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
65 Aye 30 No
38 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 79 shared votes
38 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 23 No
Transport 100% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 17 No
Benefits 78% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
28 Aye 75 No
65 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
65 Aye 30 No
38 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 79 shared votes
38 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

66.4%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 650
Participation
64.3%
8% below average
Rank 525 of 650
1,609
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,095
1,704 eligible divisions
923
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
563
51.4% of votes cast
686
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.6% of votes cast
19
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

91
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Appearances
11
-84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
402
+235.6 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650
Contributions
12
-154.4 vs Commons average
Rank 622 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
178 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
41 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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