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Chris Bryant vs Jessica Toale

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Jessica Toale
Jessica Toale
Lab Bournemouth West

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Jessica Toale voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 1 different votes 239 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
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
41 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
41 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.0%
7% below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
78.0%
5% above average
Rank 245 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
590 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
233
50.7% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
227
49.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

87
+2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Appearances
103
+18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650
479
+331.3 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650
Contributions
125
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£208,947
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£208,947
8% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Education
47 of 50 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
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
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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