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Gareth Thomas vs Matt Rodda

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Matt Rodda voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,374 shared comparable votes.

1,362 same votes 12 different votes 1,374 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
97 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
41 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
41 Aye 89 No
62 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
62 Aye 66 No
28 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
28 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 33 No
Defence 100% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
120 Aye 56 No
Tax 99% aligned 176 shared votes
119 Aye 57 No
97 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
41 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
41 Aye 89 No
62 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
62 Aye 66 No
28 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
28 Aye 37 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 486 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 164 of 650
1,597
2,400 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,754
2,145 eligible divisions
899
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
54.2% of votes cast
698
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
804
45.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
16
0.9% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

44
-43.2 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650
Appearances
82
-5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
48
-104.0 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
Contributions
104
-48.0 vs Commons average
Rank 348 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
£1,641,237
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£254,181
12% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
72 of 76 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 55 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Education
70 of 76 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 76 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 76 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API