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Gareth Thomas vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,315 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,251 different votes 1,315 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
17 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 6% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
20 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
115 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 177 shared votes
60 Aye 117 No
59 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 118 shared votes
60 Aye 58 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 13 No
Housing 0% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 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 491 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
897
56.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
684
43.3% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

43
-39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
5 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 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Trade
67 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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