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James Naish vs Sir Roger Gale

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

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James Naish
Lab Rushcliffe
vs
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Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich

Voting alignment

James Naish and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 257 different votes 260 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
5 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
46 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
24 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
24 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.6%
1% above average
Rank 342 of 649
Participation
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
434
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
212
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
622
46.0% of votes cast
222
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
729
54.0% of votes cast
9
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

167
+83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
213
+67.1 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£186,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£186,058
18% below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
15
6 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Housing
48 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
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