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Fred Thomas vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Fred Thomas
Fred Thomas
Lab Plymouth Moor View
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Alan Mak voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 293 different votes 297 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
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 5% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
55 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
30 Aye 55 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
2 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
30 Aye 55 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
2 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 1 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

68.4 %
4 % below average
Rank 459 of 650
Participation
85.6 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 650
385
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,011
2,349 eligible divisions
224
58.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
954
47.4 % of votes cast
161
41.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,057
52.6 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

36
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 650
Appearances
14
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
46
-79.8 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 650
Contributions
17
-108.8 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£225,625
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
30
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Education
43 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Tax
90 of 111 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
#5
Defence
64 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API