Compare

James Wild vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

James Wild and Ruth Jones voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,071 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,029 different votes 1,071 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
17 Aye 27 No
Benefits 5% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
75 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 128 shared votes
52 Aye 76 No
10 Aye 18 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
83 Aye 35 No
Migration 3% aligned 118 shared votes
31 Aye 87 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
33 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
19 Aye 22 No
Trade 0% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

85.9%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 649
Participation
78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,425
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
709
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
716
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
643
48.1% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

133
+49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 650
244
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 650
Contributions
78
-67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£985,585
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£228,734
1% above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Trade
51 of 53 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#4
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API