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Sarah Jones vs Chris Ward

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

Photograph of Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West
vs
Photograph of Chris Ward
Chris Ward
Lab Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Voting alignment

Sarah Jones and Chris Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 235 shared comparable votes.

235 same votes 0 different votes 235 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
34 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 485 of 649
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 376 of 649
1,414
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
786
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
52.1% of votes cast
628
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
204
47.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

97
+12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
Appearances
64
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
581
+433.3 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650
Contributions
243
+95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£279,929
24% above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
1
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Migration
136 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Trade
68 of 87 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
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