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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 924 shared comparable votes.

920 same votes 4 different votes 924 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 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
98 Aye 58 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
23 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 16 No
Benefits 97% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
40 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 111 shared votes
42 Aye 69 No
98 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
98 Aye 58 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

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 291 of 649
Participation
68.9%
4% below average
Rank 449 of 649
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,376 eligible divisions
664
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
56.0% of votes cast
593
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
721
44.0% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

28
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
Appearances
41
-40.7 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 649
37
-105.3 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Contributions
29
-113.3 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 649

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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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