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Fred Thomas vs Dr Al Pinkerton

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


Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Dr Al Pinkerton voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 249 different votes 287 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
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 9 No
Housing 26% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 22% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 19% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
0 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
47 Aye 23 No
Tax 4% aligned 70 shared votes
26 Aye 44 No
23 Aye 15 No
Education 5% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

68.1%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 649
Participation
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 649
400
587 eligible divisions
Total votes
400
587 eligible divisions
232
58.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
208
52.0% of votes cast
168
42.0% of votes cast
No votes
192
48.0% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

42
-39.2 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 649
Appearances
164
+82.8 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 649
56
-85.2 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 649
Contributions
190
+48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£225,625
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£189,783
16% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#3
Education
43 of 50 votes
Tax
90 of 112 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Defence
27 of 34 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API