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Gerald Jones vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Gerald Jones
Gerald Jones
Lab Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,361 shared comparable votes.

1,361 same votes 0 different votes 1,361 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
111 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
112 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
112 Aye 57 No
61 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
61 Aye 67 No
33 Aye 64 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
33 Aye 64 No
28 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
28 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
112 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
112 Aye 57 No
61 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
61 Aye 67 No
33 Aye 64 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
33 Aye 64 No
28 Aye 40 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
28 Aye 40 No

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

Voting record

80.7%
8% above average
Rank 180 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 486 of 650
1,941
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,599
2,405 eligible divisions
1,081
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
900
56.3% of votes cast
860
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
699
43.7% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

32
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
Appearances
47
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 650
40
-114.6 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Contributions
51
-103.6 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Transport
86 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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