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Gareth Thomas vs Olivia Bailey

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Olivia Bailey voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 298 shared comparable votes.

292 same votes 6 different votes 298 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
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 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
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 326 of 650
1,610
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
636 eligible divisions
909
56.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
49.8% of votes cast
701
43.5% of votes cast
No votes
237
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
2.1% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

52
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Appearances
80
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
58
-109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
Contributions
217
+49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 152 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
£210,175
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£210,175
7% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API