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Dr Peter Prinsley vs Sir Roger Gale

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

Photograph of Dr Peter Prinsley
Dr Peter Prinsley
Lab Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
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Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich

Voting alignment

Dr Peter Prinsley and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 334 different votes 337 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
5 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
46 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
23 Aye 46 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
23 Aye 46 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

84.0%
12% above average
Rank 112 of 650
Participation
57.0%
15% below average
Rank 594 of 650
530
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,417 eligible divisions
268
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
636
46.2% of votes cast
262
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
741
53.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

200
+105.5 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 650
Appearances
134
+39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 650
287
+122.4 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 650
Contributions
119
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£206,728
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£206,728
9% below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Transport
74 of 98 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Trade
66 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API