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Fred Thomas vs Dr Zubir Ahmed

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


Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Dr Zubir Ahmed voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

308 same votes 9 different votes 317 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
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
24 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
24 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
437
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
456
636 eligible divisions
255
58.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
52.0% of votes cast
182
41.6% of votes cast
No votes
219
48.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% 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
82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
79
-90.2 vs Commons average
Rank 456 of 650
Contributions
163
-6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 224 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
£243,911
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£243,911
8% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Education
44 of 50 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Energy
17 of 20 votes
Tax
98 of 122 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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