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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Dr Luke Evans

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 Dr Luke Evans
Dr Luke Evans
Con Hinckley and Bosworth

Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Dr Luke Evans voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 818 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 781 different votes 818 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
16 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 3 No
Energy 9% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 15 No
Benefits 7% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 8 No
Education 5% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
32 Aye 61 No
Migration 3% aligned 93 shared votes
58 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 95 shared votes
47 Aye 48 No
24 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

63.0 %
10 % below average
Rank 548 of 648
Participation
85.9 %
13 % above average
Rank 87 of 648
1,457
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,370
1,594 eligible divisions
842
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
658
48.0 % of votes cast
615
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
712
52.0 % of votes cast
10
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.9 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 648
Appearances
141
+80.6 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 648
282
+173.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 648
Contributions
410
+301.1 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,271,955
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£289,674
28 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
68 of 88 votes
#3
Migration
146 of 152 votes
Defence
44 of 59 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 45 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 58 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
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