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Gen Kitchen vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Gen Kitchen
Gen Kitchen
Lab Wellingborough and Rushden
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 0 different votes 343 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
40 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
40 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
40 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

88.5 %
16 % above average
Rank 40 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 493 of 649
585
661 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,568
2,361 eligible divisions
284
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
894
57.0 % of votes cast
301
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
674
43.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 5 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

0
-78.5 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 649
Appearances
48
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
0
-139.3 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 649
Contributions
81
-58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£247,902
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£247,902
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Transport
31 of 31 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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