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Mr Toby Perkins vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,095 shared comparable votes.

1,091 same votes 4 different votes 1,095 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
78 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
78 Aye 48 No
30 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
30 Aye 94 No
27 Aye 24 No
Benefits 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 47 shared votes
16 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
58 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 131 shared votes
59 Aye 72 No
78 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
78 Aye 48 No
30 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
30 Aye 94 No

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

Voting record

73.2 %
same as average
Rank 360 of 647
Participation
77.9 %
5 % above average
Rank 255 of 647
1,704
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,297
1,664 eligible divisions
946
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
680
52.4 % of votes cast
758
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
617
47.6 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

60
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 647
Appearances
35
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 647
109
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 647
Contributions
45
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Defence
54 of 59 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Aye rebel
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading 20 Dec 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
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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Voting source Commons Votes API