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Sean Woodcock vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Sean Woodcock and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 376 shared comparable votes.

368 same votes 8 different votes 376 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
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

93.6%
21% above average
Rank 4 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 650
595
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,610
2,422 eligible divisions
299
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
909
56.5% of votes cast
296
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
701
43.5% of votes cast
9
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

88
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Appearances
52
-44.1 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 650
108
-59.2 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650
Contributions
58
-109.2 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£119,230
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£119,230
47% below average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 212 votes
Housing
33 of 33 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#5
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API