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Gerald Jones vs Rachel Hopkins

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 Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,139 shared comparable votes.

1,139 same votes 0 different votes 1,139 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
92 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
92 Aye 47 No
65 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
65 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
31 Aye 70 No
16 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
92 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
92 Aye 47 No
65 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
65 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
31 Aye 70 No
16 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 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 179 of 650
Participation
85.1%
13% above average
Rank 84 of 650
1,942
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,437
1,688 eligible divisions
1,082
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
758
52.7% of votes cast
860
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
679
47.3% 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
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

33
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 650
Appearances
84
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 650
41
-117.5 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Contributions
97
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 380 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
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23% above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
53 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Transport
86 of 96 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
58 of 63 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
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
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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