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Nigel Farage vs Sir Roger Gale

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

Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton
vs
Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich

Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 104 shared comparable votes.

103 same votes 1 different votes 104 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
12 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 93% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

30.7 %
42 % below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
57.1 %
16 % below average
Rank 596 of 650
170
554 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,335
2,340 eligible divisions
84
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
617
46.2 % of votes cast
86
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
718
53.8 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

15
-52.8 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Appearances
105
+37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 650
17
-103.4 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Contributions
68
-52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8 % above average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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

Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
Migration
7 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 70 votes
Housing
17 of 31 votes
#3
Transport
71 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#4
Housing
48 of 66 votes
Energy
7 of 17 votes
#5
Trade
63 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) 16 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
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