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Ian Roome vs Tom Gordon

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

Photograph of Ian Roome
Ian Roome
LD North Devon
vs
Photograph of Tom Gordon
Tom Gordon
LD Harrogate and Knaresborough

Voting alignment

Ian Roome and Tom Gordon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 263 shared comparable votes.

263 same votes 0 different votes 263 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
28 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

54.8 %
18 % below average
Rank 608 of 650
Participation
68.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 462 of 650
309
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
564 eligible divisions
171
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
208
54.0 % of votes cast
138
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
177
46.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Appearances
167
+95.1 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650
106
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
Contributions
245
+117.4 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£156,328
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£217,333
all imported IPSA years
£156,328
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£217,333
4 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Trade
5 of 5 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#3
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#4
Housing
25 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
48 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API