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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Richard Fuller

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 Richard Fuller
Richard Fuller
Con North Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Richard Fuller voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 937 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 891 different votes 937 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
27 Aye 6 No
Energy 9% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 7% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 57 No
Migration 5% aligned 82 shared votes
53 Aye 29 No
39 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 67 shared votes
31 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 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
79.0%
6% above average
Rank 224 of 649
1,488
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,310
1,658 eligible divisions
852
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
618
47.2% of votes cast
636
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
692
52.8% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
Appearances
36
-46.3 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649
418
+274.5 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649
Contributions
51
-92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 504 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
£2,221,578
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£273,108
21% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Work / Employment
61 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
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
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