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Gerald Jones vs Michelle Welsh

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


Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 384 shared comparable votes.

384 same votes 0 different votes 384 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
44 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
44 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
44 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 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
82.7%
10% above average
Rank 141 of 649
1,925
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
590 eligible divisions
1,075
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
50.8% of votes cast
850
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
240
49.2% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

31
-51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 549 of 649
Appearances
56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 649
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 649
Contributions
68
-75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 452 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
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23% above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API