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Jim McMahon vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,308 shared comparable votes.

1,302 same votes 6 different votes 1,308 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
118 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 181 shared votes
118 Aye 63 No
108 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
108 Aye 59 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
118 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 181 shared votes
118 Aye 63 No
108 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
108 Aye 59 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
same as average
Rank 374 of 649
Participation
66.5%
5% below average
Rank 481 of 649
1,699
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,574
2,368 eligible divisions
952
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.9% of votes cast
747
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
679
43.1% of votes cast
10
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

83
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 649
Appearances
40
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 649
111
-28.4 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649
Contributions
45
-94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Housing
55 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API