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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 910 shared comparable votes.

43 same votes 867 different votes 910 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 56 No
Migration 5% aligned 81 shared votes
52 Aye 29 No
39 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 67 shared votes
31 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 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

63.0 %
10 % below average
Rank 548 of 648
Participation
79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 240 of 648
1,457
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,259
1,594 eligible divisions
842
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
589
46.8 % of votes cast
615
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
670
53.2 % of votes cast
10
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
11
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
23
-37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 648
282
+173.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 648
Contributions
30
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 549 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
£2,221,578
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£273,108
21 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
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
180 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
Trade
68 of 88 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Defence
44 of 59 votes
#4
Work / Employment
59 of 65 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 45 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 173 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
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
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
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
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