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Fred Thomas vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Fred Thomas and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

384 same votes 7 different votes 391 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
58 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
58 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
58 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 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 443 of 650
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 270 of 650
436
635 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,854
2,421 eligible divisions
255
58.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
56.5% of votes cast
181
41.5% of votes cast
No votes
807
43.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

56
-40.1 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Appearances
48
-48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
78
-89.2 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
Contributions
45
-122.2 vs Commons average
Rank 554 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
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£225,625
same as average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
79 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 68 votes
Tax
98 of 122 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API