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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,053 shared comparable votes.

1,037 same votes 16 different votes 1,053 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
95 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
95 Aye 48 No
90 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
90 Aye 47 No
50 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
50 Aye 49 No
22 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 60 shared votes
22 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 28 No
Trade 96% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
95 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
95 Aye 48 No
90 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
90 Aye 47 No
50 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
50 Aye 49 No

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

Voting record

55.4%
17% below average
Rank 603 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 650
1,338
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,417 eligible divisions
759
56.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
908
56.5% of votes cast
579
43.3% of votes cast
No votes
699
43.5% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

44
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
Appearances
51
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
50
-114.6 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Contributions
55
-109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
9
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
147 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 212 votes
Transport
66 of 98 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 82 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 47 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API