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Zöe Franklin vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Zöe Franklin and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

196 same votes 49 different votes 245 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
20 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
20 Aye 39 No
7 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 91% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 50% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 528 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
379
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
202
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
177
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

102
+18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Appearances
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 649
126
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 649
Contributions
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£139,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£139,207
38% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
17
4 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API