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Gareth Snell vs Christian Wakeford

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

Photograph of Gareth Snell
Gareth Snell
Lab Stoke-on-Trent Central
vs
Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South

Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Christian Wakeford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

410 same votes 0 different votes 410 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 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
41 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
41 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

86.4 %
14 % above average
Rank 70 of 650
Participation
86.0 %
13 % above average
Rank 80 of 650
482
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
1,626 eligible divisions
239
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
671
48.0 % of votes cast
243
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
727
52.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

128
+58.2 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Appearances
1
-68.8 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 650
207
+83.0 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
Contributions
1
-123.0 vs Commons average
Rank 632 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£797,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£335,718
48 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
4
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 69 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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