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Luke Akehurst vs Gareth Snell

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

Photograph of Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Lab North Durham
vs
Photograph of Gareth Snell
Gareth Snell
Lab Stoke-on-Trent Central

Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Gareth Snell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 412 shared comparable votes.

412 same votes 0 different votes 412 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
33 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
23 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
23 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 650
Participation
86.5 %
14 % above average
Rank 68 of 650
471
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
487
563 eligible divisions
239
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
49.5 % of votes cast
232
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
246
50.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

67
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
Appearances
130
+59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
117
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
Contributions
213
+87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£797,891
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10 % below average
Latest expenses
£176,059
22 % below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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