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Adam Thompson vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of Adam Thompson
Adam Thompson
Lab Erewash
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Adam Thompson and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 456 shared comparable votes.

454 same votes 2 different votes 456 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
51 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
51 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
51 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

92.8 %
20 % above average
Rank 9 of 650
Participation
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 248 of 650
514
554 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,309
1,676 eligible divisions
254
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
682
52.1 % of votes cast
260
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
627
47.9 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

73
+5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Appearances
39
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650
84
-36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 650
Contributions
53
-67.4 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,664
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£179,664
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Crime / Justice
61 of 61 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Defence
33 of 33 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
Transport
25 of 25 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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