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Michelle Welsh vs Ruth Jones

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


Voting alignment

Michelle Welsh and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 406 shared comparable votes.

404 same votes 2 different votes 406 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
51 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 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
78.0 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 650
466
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,315
1,685 eligible divisions
240
51.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
685
52.1 % of votes cast
226
48.5 % of votes cast
No votes
630
47.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

49
-22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Appearances
43
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
62
-64.2 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
Contributions
61
-65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 432 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£179,455
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
2
2 registered categories
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API