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Gareth Snell vs Emma Lewell

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 Emma Lewell
Emma Lewell
Lab South Shields

Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Emma Lewell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 717 shared comparable votes.

701 same votes 16 different votes 717 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
81 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
81 Aye 54 No
32 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 7 No
Benefits 67% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
23 Aye 22 No
Transport 96% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No
57 Aye 37 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
81 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
81 Aye 54 No
32 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

87.2%
15% above average
Rank 52 of 650
Participation
70.9%
2% below average
Rank 402 of 650
550
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,713
2,417 eligible divisions
271
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
55.5% of votes cast
279
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
763
44.5% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 6 months
Since 2 May 2013

Debates

205
+110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Appearances
89
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
316
+151.4 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Contributions
76
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 459 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
£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22% below average
Latest expenses
£300,553
33% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
42 of 42 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Transport
84 of 98 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No 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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