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Ruth Jones vs Emma Hardy

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 Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Lab Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Emma Hardy voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 996 shared comparable votes.

996 same votes 0 different votes 996 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
49 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
49 Aye 74 No
72 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
72 Aye 34 No
20 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
20 Aye 84 No
31 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
49 Aye 74 No
72 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
72 Aye 34 No
20 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
20 Aye 84 No
31 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 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
71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 412 of 648
1,281
1,648 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,463
2,057 eligible divisions
677
52.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
793
54.2 % of votes cast
604
47.2 % of votes cast
No votes
670
45.8 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

35
-25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 648
Appearances
46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 648
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 648
Contributions
160
+51.1 vs Commons average
Rank 106 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
£1,996,509
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,134
38 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
Education
60 of 68 votes
#3
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
Migration
134 of 152 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
160 of 188 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
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
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