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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Kim Johnson

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 Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside

Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Kim Johnson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 780 shared comparable votes.

767 same votes 13 different votes 780 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
67 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
67 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
13 Aye 55 No
24 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 23 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
13 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 16 No
Benefits 82% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
41 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 79 shared votes
39 Aye 40 No
67 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
67 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
13 Aye 55 No
24 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 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 650
Participation
69.8%
3% below average
Rank 425 of 650
1,513
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,186
1,699 eligible divisions
866
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
606
51.1% of votes cast
647
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
580
48.9% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 408 of 650
Appearances
102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
405
+240.4 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650
Contributions
111
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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
£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£286,858
27% above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 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
181 of 212 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
#2
Transport
56 of 67 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 64 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Education
56 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
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
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