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Gareth Thomas vs John Milne

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and John Milne voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 284 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 223 different votes 284 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 71% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 3 No
Energy 70% aligned 10 shared votes
10 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 2 No
Housing 33% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 4% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
34 Aye 22 No
Tax 5% aligned 56 shared votes
25 Aye 31 No
18 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 6% aligned 18 shared votes
1 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
1,585
2,381 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
595 eligible divisions
899
56.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
230
54.0% of votes cast
686
43.3% of votes cast
No votes
196
46.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

42
-42.7 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 650
Appearances
152
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
46
-101.7 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 650
Contributions
177
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 167 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
£163,162
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£163,162
28% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
14
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Trade
67 of 91 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API