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Ruth Jones vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Ed Davey voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 811 shared comparable votes.

614 same votes 197 different votes 811 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
30 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
29 Aye 66 No
Migration 97% aligned 95 shared votes
30 Aye 65 No
6 Aye 15 No
Trade 95% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 12 No
Education 22% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 32% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 50% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
66 Aye 26 No
Tax 61% aligned 92 shared votes
60 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 72% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 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
60.2%
12% below average
Rank 574 of 649
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,276
2,121 eligible divisions
694
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
715
56.0% of votes cast
643
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
561
44.0% of votes cast
16
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 649
Appearances
65
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
78
-67.9 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 649
Contributions
108
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
170 of 188 votes
Education
61 of 69 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Migration
136 of 154 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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