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Chris Bryant vs Ruth Jones

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 Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 930 shared comparable votes.

929 same votes 1 different votes 930 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
81 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
81 Aye 37 No
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 81 shared votes
37 Aye 44 No
31 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
81 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
81 Aye 37 No
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 81 shared votes
37 Aye 44 No
31 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 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
78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
643
48.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
7 years, 5 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

82
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
Appearances
53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
434
+291.7 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
Contributions
78
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Amendment (a) to motion on the Independent Expert Panel recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 19 Oct 2021
Foreign Affairs
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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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
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