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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 910 shared comparable votes.

906 same votes 4 different votes 910 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 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
98 Aye 55 No
33 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 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 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
98 Aye 55 No
33 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 450 of 647
1,226
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,333 eligible divisions
655
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
56.2 % of votes cast
571
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
708
43.8 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

21
-45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
Appearances
30
-36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
30
-88.0 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 650
Contributions
13
-105.0 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£264,884
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
5
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
57 of 64 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 173 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API