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Shivani Raja vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Shivani Raja and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 243 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 238 different votes 243 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
6 Aye 4 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
1 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
13 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
1 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

63.4%
9% below average
Rank 536 of 649
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 649
374
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
187
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
56.7% of votes cast
187
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
684
43.3% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

16
-66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
Appearances
43
-39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 649
18
-125.5 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649
Contributions
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£205,066
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£205,066
9% below average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
3
3 registered categories
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
36 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Transport
22 of 29 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API