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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,236 shared comparable votes.

1,233 same votes 3 different votes 1,236 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
109 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
109 Aye 66 No
95 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 146 shared votes
95 Aye 51 No
57 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
57 Aye 56 No
33 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 91 shared votes
33 Aye 58 No
29 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 36 No
Trade 98% aligned 66 shared votes
31 Aye 35 No
109 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
109 Aye 66 No
95 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 146 shared votes
95 Aye 51 No
57 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
57 Aye 56 No
33 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 91 shared votes
33 Aye 58 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 551 of 649
Participation
65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 507 of 649
1,477
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,550
2,361 eligible divisions
851
57.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
895
57.7 % of votes cast
626
42.4 % of votes cast
No votes
655
42.3 % of votes cast
10
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650
Appearances
36
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 650
413
+274.7 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 650
Contributions
257
+118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 73 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 43 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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