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Alex Norris vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Alex Norris and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,275 shared comparable votes.

1,274 same votes 1 different votes 1,275 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
109 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
109 Aye 51 No
97 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
41 Aye 86 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
41 Aye 86 No
56 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
56 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 30 No
Trade 98% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
109 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
109 Aye 51 No
97 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
41 Aye 86 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
41 Aye 86 No
56 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
56 Aye 57 No

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

Voting record

75.2%
3% above average
Rank 304 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 649
1,593
2,117 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,578
2,372 eligible divisions
888
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.7% of votes cast
705
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
683
43.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

48
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 649
Appearances
40
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 649
454
+313.5 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 649
Contributions
45
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£301,924
33% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 73 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Cross-Border Trade Resolution: Amendment (e) 20 Nov 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API