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Tom Collins vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Tom Collins and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 318 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 313 different votes 318 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
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
26 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
26 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

89.2 %
17 % above average
Rank 32 of 650
Participation
70.4 %
2 % below average
Rank 423 of 650
498
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,344 eligible divisions
244
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
766
46.4 % of votes cast
254
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
885
53.6 % of votes cast
13
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

38
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 477 of 650
Appearances
52
-18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
55
-69.8 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Contributions
62
-62.8 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£199,237
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£199,237
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
33 of 33 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
75 of 92 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API