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Gareth Thomas vs Dame Angela Eagle

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

Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West
vs
Photograph of Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Angela Eagle
Lab Wallasey

Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Dame Angela Eagle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,355 shared comparable votes.

1,355 same votes 0 different votes 1,355 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
111 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
111 Aye 60 No
115 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
115 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
40 Aye 94 No
45 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 102 shared votes
45 Aye 57 No
29 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
111 Aye 60 No
115 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
115 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
40 Aye 94 No
45 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 102 shared votes
45 Aye 57 No
29 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 493 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 345 of 649
1,568
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,734
2,361 eligible divisions
894
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
953
55.0 % of votes cast
674
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
781
45.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 650
Appearances
92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 650
45
-93.3 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
240
+101.7 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,530
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,506
15 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
14
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
152 of 171 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
Trade
67 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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