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Keir Mather vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 473 shared comparable votes.

471 same votes 2 different votes 473 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
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
643
48.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

103
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 649
Appearances
53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 649
546
+400.1 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 649
Contributions
78
-67.9 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
1
1 registered category
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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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