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Stephen Doughty vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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
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Photograph of Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 1,084 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 1,007 different votes 1,084 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
12 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 67 No
Migration 10% aligned 92 shared votes
58 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 10% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 7 No
Energy 8% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 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 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
906
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
675
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
19
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

79
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 649
349
+206.5 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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