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Michelle Welsh vs Sir Roger Gale

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


Voting alignment

Michelle Welsh and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 282 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 279 different votes 282 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
2 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
53 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
22 Aye 53 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
22 Aye 53 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

82.7%
10% above average
Rank 141 of 649
Participation
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
488
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
248
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
622
46.0% of votes cast
240
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
729
54.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 649
Appearances
110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
68
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,455
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£179,455
21% below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

#1
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 91 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Housing
48 of 67 votes
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Voting source Commons Votes API