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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Ruth Cadbury

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Nick Thomas-Symonds and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,314 shared comparable votes.

1,303 same votes 11 different votes 1,314 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 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
109 Aye 70 No
58 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
58 Aye 61 No
36 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 93 shared votes
36 Aye 57 No
29 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 10 No
Energy 97% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
29 Aye 36 No
Trade 98% aligned 65 shared votes
30 Aye 35 No
105 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 172 shared votes
103 Aye 69 No
109 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
109 Aye 70 No
58 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
58 Aye 61 No

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

Voting record

62.4%
10% below average
Rank 550 of 650
Participation
74.9%
3% above average
Rank 313 of 650
1,500
2,404 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,801
2,404 eligible divisions
857
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,000
55.5% of votes cast
643
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
801
44.5% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

61
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Appearances
67
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 650
433
+279.9 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Contributions
81
-72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 423 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
180 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 81 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#3
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API