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Sarah Edwards vs Gerald Jones

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Gerald Jones
Gerald Jones
Lab Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Gerald Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 383 shared comparable votes.

383 same votes 0 different votes 383 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
45 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
31 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 24 No
Migration 100% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
45 Aye 26 No
31 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 24 No
Migration 100% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

64.2 %
8 % below average
Rank 527 of 650
Participation
81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 182 of 650
470
732 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,906
2,349 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,067
56.0 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
839
44.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

42
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Appearances
20
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 575 of 650
60
-65.8 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 650
Contributions
24
-101.8 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,380
23 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Transport
86 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Defence
24 of 33 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Housing
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API