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Gareth Thomas vs Mr Andrew Snowden

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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Mr Andrew Snowden
Con Fylde

Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Mr Andrew Snowden voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 179 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 175 different votes 179 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
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
28 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 0 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
0 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 0 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
0 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 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
71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 413 of 648
1,531
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
374
526 eligible divisions
879
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
152
40.6 % of votes cast
652
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
222
59.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 648
Appearances
76
+15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 648
130
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 648
Contributions
100
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 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
£208,014
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£208,014
8 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
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
4 of 4 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 23 votes
Trade
66 of 88 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5
Defence
19 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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