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Gareth Thomas vs Jeremy Corbyn

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

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Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West
vs
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Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,172 shared comparable votes.

1,077 same votes 95 different votes 1,172 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
105 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 165 shared votes
105 Aye 60 No
18 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
23 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 73% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 21 No
Benefits 77% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 21 No
Defence 78% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 9 No
Education 78% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 7 No
Energy 86% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 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
62.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 552 of 649
1,568
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,476
2,361 eligible divisions
894
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
819
55.5 % of votes cast
674
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
657
44.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
43 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 650
Appearances
130
+52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
45
-93.3 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
183
+44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 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
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
14
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

Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Trade
67 of 91 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No rebel
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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
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