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Ruth Jones vs Damian Hinds

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 Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds
Con East Hampshire

Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Damian Hinds voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,132 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,091 different votes 1,132 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
17 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 19 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
27 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 14 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
14 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
Participation
86.3%
14% above average
Rank 68 of 649
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,050
2,376 eligible divisions
694
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.1% of votes cast
643
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
51.9% of votes cast
16
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.2% of votes cast
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 650
Appearances
79
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
78
-67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
Contributions
115
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,055,176
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31% above average
Latest expenses
£219,626
3% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
5
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

Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Education
61 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
161 of 171 votes
Migration
136 of 154 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Trade
84 of 91 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
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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