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Mr Angus MacDonald vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Mr Angus MacDonald and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 227 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 191 different votes 227 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
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 0 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 5 No
Housing 56% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
15 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 7 No
Education 6% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

59.3%
13% below average
Rank 580 of 649
Participation
66.4%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 649
344
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,572
2,366 eligible divisions
182
52.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.9% of votes cast
162
47.1% of votes cast
No votes
677
43.1% of votes cast
12
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

55
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 649
Appearances
40
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 649
77
-60.1 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 649
Contributions
45
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£196,056
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£196,056
13% below average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API