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Dame Nia Griffith vs Chris Ward

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


Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Chris Ward voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

357 same votes 4 different votes 361 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
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
6% above average
Rank 244 of 650
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 650
1,885
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
631 eligible divisions
1,040
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
52.7% of votes cast
845
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
216
47.3% of votes cast
16
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
Appearances
81
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
77
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 650
Contributions
236
+71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23% above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Transport
30 of 32 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API