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Ashley Dalton vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 438 shared comparable votes.

434 same votes 4 different votes 438 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
22 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 72 shared votes
22 Aye 50 No
42 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
42 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 72 shared votes
22 Aye 50 No
42 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
42 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

62.9%
9% below average
Rank 543 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 485 of 650
603
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,600
2,406 eligible divisions
281
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
901
56.3% of votes cast
322
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
699
43.7% of votes cast
5
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

47
-45.1 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650
Appearances
51
-41.1 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650
106
-54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Contributions
55
-105.1 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£607,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
6 of 7 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Migration
79 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 17 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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