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Ruth Jones vs Alison Taylor

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

Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn
vs
Photograph of Alison Taylor
Alison Taylor
Lab Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Alison Taylor voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 208 shared comparable votes.

208 same votes 0 different votes 208 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
31 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 9 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 9 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

77.7 %
5 % above average
Rank 262 of 648
Participation
45.2 %
28 % below average
Rank 628 of 648
1,281
1,648 eligible divisions
Total votes
238
526 eligible divisions
677
52.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
106
44.5 % of votes cast
604
47.2 % of votes cast
No votes
132
55.5 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
5.0 % of votes cast
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

35
-25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 648
Appearances
34
-26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 648
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 648
Contributions
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,583
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,583
15 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
49 of 54 votes
#1
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
#2
Housing
22 of 31 votes
Education
60 of 68 votes
#3
Transport
14 of 21 votes
Migration
134 of 152 votes
#4
Energy
11 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes
#5
Migration
7 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Pension 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 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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