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Claire Hanna vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Claire Hanna
Claire Hanna
SDLP Belfast South and Mid Down
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Claire Hanna and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 587 shared comparable votes.

564 same votes 23 different votes 587 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
33 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
33 Aye 76 No
26 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 60 shared votes
26 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
Benefits 72% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
38 Aye 18 No
Tax 91% aligned 56 shared votes
41 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 2 No
Education 94% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 94% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
33 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
33 Aye 76 No

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

Voting record

45.8%
26% below average
Rank 613 of 649
Participation
66.5%
5% below average
Rank 481 of 649
756
1,650 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,574
2,368 eligible divisions
393
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.9% of votes cast
363
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
679
43.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

27
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 649
Appearances
40
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 649
37
-102.4 vs Commons average
Rank 549 of 649
Contributions
45
-94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,304,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£301,191
33% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Migration
122 of 154 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
33 of 53 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
25 of 41 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 3 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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