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Gareth Snell vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Pat McFadden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 601 shared comparable votes.

587 same votes 14 different votes 601 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
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
48 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 11 No
Trade 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 12 No
Transport 94% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
65 Aye 39 No
Brexit / EU 94% aligned 104 shared votes
65 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
48 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 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
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 506 of 650
550
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,417 eligible divisions
271
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
914
57.6% of votes cast
279
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
673
42.4% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

205
+110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Appearances
40
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 650
316
+151.4 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Contributions
360
+195.4 vs Commons average
Rank 51 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22% below average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No
No rebel
Amendment (a) to the Business of the House motion 3 Apr 2019
Transport
Aye
No rebel
Business of the House motion 1 Apr 2019
Transport
Aye
No rebel
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Margaret Beckett's motion M (Confirmatory public vote) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
European Union Withdrawal Act main Motion as amended 25 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
European Union Withdrawal Act Amendment (f) - Beckett 25 Mar 2019
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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