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Fred Thomas vs Julia Buckley

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 Julia Buckley
Julia Buckley
Lab Shrewsbury

Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Julia Buckley voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

342 same votes 3 different votes 345 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
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
26 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
26 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 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
78.0%
6% above average
Rank 245 of 650
432
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
492
631 eligible divisions
252
58.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
49.0% of votes cast
180
41.7% of votes cast
No votes
251
51.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

55
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Appearances
33
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650
77
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
Contributions
34
-130.6 vs Commons average
Rank 587 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
£246,317
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£246,317
9% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
31 of 32 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Tax
97 of 121 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye 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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