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Ruth Jones vs Sir Mark Hendrick

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 Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston

Voting alignment

Ruth Jones and Sir Mark Hendrick voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 811 shared comparable votes.

811 same votes 0 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
69 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
69 Aye 33 No
31 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
31 Aye 66 No
29 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 89 shared votes
29 Aye 60 No
29 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 25 No
Benefits 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
69 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
69 Aye 33 No
31 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
31 Aye 66 No
29 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 89 shared votes
29 Aye 60 No
29 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 25 No
Benefits 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 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
56.6 %
17 % below average
Rank 601 of 648
1,281
1,648 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,309
2,312 eligible divisions
677
52.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
726
55.5 % of votes cast
604
47.2 % of votes cast
No votes
583
44.5 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019
Commons service
25 years, 6 months
Since 23 Nov 2000

Debates

35
-25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 648
Appearances
3
-57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 648
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 648
Contributions
6
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 628 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
£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
£296,369
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,956
31 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Education
60 of 68 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
Migration
134 of 152 votes
#4
Defence
40 of 59 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes
#5
Transport
58 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment 28 Jan 2026
Work / Employment
No
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory 28 Jan 2026
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API