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Jessica Toale vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Jessica Toale and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 309 shared comparable votes.

300 same votes 9 different votes 309 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
52 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
52 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 81% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
52 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
52 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 234 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 650
498
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,422 eligible divisions
252
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
55.8% of votes cast
246
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
714
44.2% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

135
+38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 650
Appearances
56
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650
162
-7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
Contributions
91
-78.2 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£208,947
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£208,947
8% below average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#2
Transport
80 of 98 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Education
47 of 50 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API