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David Mundell vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

David Mundell and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,134 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,077 different votes 1,134 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
66 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
10 Aye 21 No
Benefits 6% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
44 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 84 shared votes
43 Aye 41 No
9 Aye 11 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 25 No
Trade 0% aligned 56 shared votes
25 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
12 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
56.7% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
684
43.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Appearances
43
-39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 649
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Contributions
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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
201 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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