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Dr Scott Arthur vs Sir Roger Gale

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


Voting alignment

Dr Scott Arthur and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 279 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 276 different votes 279 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
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
47 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
24 Aye 47 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
24 Aye 47 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

82.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 147 of 650
Participation
57.0 %
16 % below average
Rank 597 of 650
465
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,338
2,349 eligible divisions
228
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
617
46.1 % of votes cast
237
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
721
53.9 % of votes cast
10
2.2 % of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

171
+100.1 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 650
Appearances
95
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
268
+142.2 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 650
Contributions
70
-55.8 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,383
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£173,383
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
1
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 70 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 61 votes
#4
Housing
48 of 66 votes
Defence
30 of 33 votes
#5
Trade
64 of 89 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API