Ayes & Noes

Compare

Joani Reid vs Chris Ward

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

Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven
vs
Photograph of Chris Ward
Chris Ward
Lab Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Voting alignment

Joani Reid and Chris Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 236 shared comparable votes.

236 same votes 0 different votes 236 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 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
7 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 648
Participation
73.0 %
same as average
Rank 368 of 648
321
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
384
526 eligible divisions
142
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
52.9 % of votes cast
179
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
181
47.1 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

17
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 648
Appearances
40
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 648
20
-89.3 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 648
Contributions
178
+68.7 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£199,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£199,569
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10 % below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Transport
20 of 21 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Housing
29 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Trade
3 of 4 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Tax
79 of 108 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
#5
Benefits
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API