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Ed Davey vs Gareth Thomas
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Ed Davey and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 980 shared comparable votes.
820 same votes
160 different votes
980 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
59.6%
13% below average
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
1,281
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,600
2,406 eligible divisions
718
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
901
56.3% of votes cast
563
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
699
43.7% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Debates
74
-18.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
52
-40.7 vs Commons average
125
-36.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
56
-105.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
11
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
24 Jun 2026
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API