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Stephen Doughty vs Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

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 Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Con North Cotswolds

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,306 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,242 different votes 1,306 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
18 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 14 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 14 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
56 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 121 shared votes
68 Aye 53 No
14 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 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
80.2%
8% above average
Rank 192 of 649
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,906
2,376 eligible divisions
906
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
908
47.6% of votes cast
675
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
998
52.4% of votes cast
19
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 649
Appearances
39
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 649
350
+204.1 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 649
Contributions
53
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 501 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
£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30% above average
Latest expenses
£252,269
12% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
6 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
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#3
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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