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Tahir Ali vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Peter Dowd voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 950 shared comparable votes.

946 same votes 4 different votes 950 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
98 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
98 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 16 No
Benefits 97% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
41 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 115 shared votes
43 Aye 72 No
98 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
98 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
Participation
69.2%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 650
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,664
2,406 eligible divisions
676
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
928
55.8% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
736
44.2% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

39
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 650
Appearances
53
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
60
-101.6 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
Contributions
40
-121.6 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
172 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API