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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

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

1,218 same votes 4 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
98 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
98 Aye 66 No
98 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
98 Aye 57 No
53 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
53 Aye 46 No
25 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 80 shared votes
25 Aye 55 No
32 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
32 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 18 No
Benefits 92% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
98 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
98 Aye 66 No
98 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
98 Aye 57 No
53 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
53 Aye 46 No
25 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 80 shared votes
25 Aye 55 No

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

Voting record

62.4%
10% below average
Rank 549 of 650
Participation
66.6%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 650
1,501
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,405 eligible divisions
857
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
644
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

59
-31.0 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Appearances
55
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 650
419
+262.4 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650
Contributions
91
-65.6 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
181 of 212 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 96 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API