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Laura Kyrke-Smith vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Laura Kyrke-Smith
Laura Kyrke-Smith
Lab Aylesbury
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Laura Kyrke-Smith and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 1 different votes 346 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
44 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
44 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

87.8%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 649
518
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
258
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
56.7% of votes cast
260
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
684
43.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

99
+15.4 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
Appearances
43
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650
118
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Contributions
48
-97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£198,951
12% below average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API