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Mr Clive Betts vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,409 shared comparable votes.

1,407 same votes 2 different votes 1,409 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
127 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
127 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
112 Aye 63 No
66 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
66 Aye 68 No
41 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
41 Aye 79 No
47 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
47 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
29 Aye 33 No
127 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
127 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
112 Aye 63 No
66 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
66 Aye 68 No
41 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
41 Aye 79 No

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

Voting record

76.5%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 493 of 649
1,811
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,574
2,368 eligible divisions
1,017
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.9% of votes cast
794
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
679
43.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

55
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 649
Appearances
40
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 649
49
-90.4 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 649
Contributions
45
-94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
3
2 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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API