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Michelle Welsh vs Alan Gemmell

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

Photograph of Michelle Welsh
Michelle Welsh
Lab Sherwood Forest
vs
Photograph of Alan Gemmell
Alan Gemmell
Lab Central Ayrshire

Voting alignment

Michelle Welsh and Alan Gemmell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 393 shared comparable votes.

393 same votes 0 different votes 393 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
56 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
56 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
56 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

82.8 %
10 % above average
Rank 145 of 650
Participation
80.1 %
7 % above average
Rank 198 of 650
466
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
451
563 eligible divisions
240
51.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
236
52.3 % of votes cast
226
48.5 % of votes cast
No votes
215
47.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

47
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Appearances
28
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 650
60
-65.8 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
34
-91.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,455
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£170,626
all imported IPSA years
£179,455
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£170,626
25 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
22 of 24 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
9 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
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
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