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Gareth Thomas vs Stuart Anderson

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Thomas and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 820 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 786 different votes 820 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
8 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 15% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 15 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
76 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 113 shared votes
37 Aye 76 No
20 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 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
76.0%
3% above average
Rank 286 of 649
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,260
1,658 eligible divisions
897
56.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
607
48.2% of votes cast
684
43.3% of votes cast
No votes
653
51.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

43
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650
Appearances
65
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
48
-97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£293,113
30% above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
14
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Transport
70 of 95 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Trade
67 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 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