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Gerald Jones vs Tony Vaughan

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 Tony Vaughan
Tony Vaughan
Lab Folkestone and Hythe

Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Tony Vaughan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 360 shared comparable votes.

360 same votes 0 different votes 360 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
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 182 of 649
Participation
81.2 %
8 % above average
Rank 179 of 649
1,910
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
568 eligible divisions
1,071
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
50.8 % of votes cast
839
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
227
49.2 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

23
-52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 649
Appearances
41
-34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 649
27
-106.3 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 649
Contributions
64
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 434 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
£231,055
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£231,055
2 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Housing
58 of 66 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
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 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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