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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Afzal Khan

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

Photograph of Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Lab Torfaen
vs
Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme

Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Afzal Khan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,222 shared comparable votes.

1,222 same votes 0 different votes 1,222 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
97 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
97 Aye 66 No
89 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
89 Aye 51 No
64 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
64 Aye 54 No
33 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 88 shared votes
33 Aye 55 No
32 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
97 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
97 Aye 66 No
89 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
89 Aye 51 No
64 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
64 Aye 54 No
33 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 88 shared votes
33 Aye 55 No
32 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

62.6%
10% below average
Rank 549 of 649
Participation
78.5%
6% above average
Rank 230 of 649
1,488
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,665
2,121 eligible divisions
852
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
927
55.7% of votes cast
636
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
738
44.3% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 649
Appearances
38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
419
+273.1 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649
Contributions
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£247,867
10% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 55 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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