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Fred Thomas vs Dr Sam Rushworth

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


Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Dr Sam Rushworth voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 315 shared comparable votes.

306 same votes 9 different votes 315 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
43 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
43 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
43 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

68.7%
4% below average
Rank 441 of 650
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
437
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
636 eligible divisions
255
58.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.8% of votes cast
182
41.6% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.5% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 650
Appearances
81
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
79
-90.2 vs Commons average
Rank 456 of 650
Contributions
159
-10.2 vs Commons average
Rank 239 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
£212,044
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£212,044
6% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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
32 of 33 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Tax
98 of 122 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API