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Stephen Doughty vs Patricia Ferguson

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


Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 241 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 3 different votes 241 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
29 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 91% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
29 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 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 490 of 650
Participation
79.2%
7% above average
Rank 216 of 650
1,607
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
631 eligible divisions
921
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
50.8% of votes cast
686
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
246
49.2% of votes cast
19
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
18
3.6% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 650
Appearances
110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
402
+237.4 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650
Contributions
153
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 239 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30% above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#5
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API