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Stephen Doughty vs Layla Moran

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 Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Layla Moran voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 1,009 shared comparable votes.

867 same votes 142 different votes 1,009 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
77 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 134 shared votes
77 Aye 57 No
33 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 91 shared votes
33 Aye 58 No
18 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 6 No
Energy 94% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 55% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
21 Aye 10 No
Defence 65% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
79 Aye 34 No
Tax 72% aligned 113 shared votes
73 Aye 40 No
15 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 76% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 3 No
Education 77% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 498 of 648
Participation
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 480 of 648
1,541
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,395
2,057 eligible divisions
894
58.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
789
56.6 % of votes cast
647
42.0 % of votes cast
No votes
606
43.4 % of votes cast
17
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

54
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 648
Appearances
34
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 648
298
+190.1 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 648
Contributions
50
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£297,909
32 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
14
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
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
148 of 193 votes
Defence
46 of 59 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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