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Gareth Thomas vs Gerald Jones

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 Gerald Jones
Gerald Jones
Lab Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Gerald Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,303 shared comparable votes.

1,303 same votes 0 different votes 1,303 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 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
112 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
112 Aye 54 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
32 Aye 63 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
32 Aye 63 No
26 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
112 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
112 Aye 54 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
32 Aye 63 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
32 Aye 63 No
26 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

66.2 %
7 % below average
Rank 501 of 648
Participation
81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 648
1,531
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,873
2,312 eligible divisions
879
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,056
56.4 % of votes cast
652
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
817
43.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 648
Appearances
18
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 648
130
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 648
Contributions
22
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,380
23 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 87 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Trade
66 of 88 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5
Housing
58 of 66 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 Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API