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Gareth Thomas vs Laurence Turner

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Laurence Turner voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 351 shared comparable votes.

342 same votes 9 different votes 351 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
39 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 650
Participation
87.1%
15% above average
Rank 52 of 650
1,610
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
554
636 eligible divisions
909
56.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
276
49.8% of votes cast
701
43.5% of votes cast
No votes
278
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.3% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

52
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
Appearances
66
-31.0 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
58
-111.2 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Contributions
115
-54.2 vs Commons average
Rank 355 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
£166,730
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£166,730
26% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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 212 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
#4
Education
48 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API