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Fred Thomas vs Ashley Dalton

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 Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

258 same votes 3 different votes 261 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
44 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
44 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
44 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

68.5%
4% below average
Rank 447 of 650
Participation
63.4%
9% below average
Rank 539 of 650
432
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
614
969 eligible divisions
252
58.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
289
47.1% of votes cast
180
41.7% of votes cast
No votes
325
52.9% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 9 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

55
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Appearances
49
-45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
77
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
Contributions
108
-56.6 vs Commons average
Rank 359 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
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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 32 votes
#1
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
6 of 7 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Energy
23 of 32 votes
Tax
97 of 121 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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