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James Naish vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

James Naish and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 330 shared comparable votes.

325 same votes 5 different votes 330 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
36 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
36 Aye 31 No
10 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
36 Aye 31 No
10 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

71.4%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 650
454
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,610
2,422 eligible divisions
217
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
909
56.5% of votes cast
237
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
701
43.5% of votes cast
9
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

207
+111.1 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 650
Appearances
52
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
270
+102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 650
Contributions
58
-109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£186,058
18% below average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
16
7 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 212 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Housing
31 of 33 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API