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Gerald Jones vs John Lamont

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 John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and John Lamont voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,357 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,301 different votes 1,357 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
19 Aye 18 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 72 No
Migration 5% aligned 103 shared votes
69 Aye 34 No
35 Aye 9 No
Education 5% aligned 44 shared votes
11 Aye 33 No
15 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
93 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 151 shared votes
57 Aye 94 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
32 Aye 27 No
35 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

81.0%
8% above average
Rank 180 of 649
Participation
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 649
1,925
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
1,075
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
871
48.3% of votes cast
850
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
932
51.7% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

32
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 649
40
-105.9 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 649
Contributions
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23% above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
68 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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