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Shockat Adam vs Gareth Thomas

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

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Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South
vs
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Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Shockat Adam and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 45% of the time, based on 204 shared comparable votes.

92 same votes 112 different votes 204 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
8 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 3 No
Energy 90% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 67% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 11 No
Education 6% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 31% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
29 Aye 17 No
Tax 41% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 583 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 493 of 649
336
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,568
2,361 eligible divisions
182
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
894
57.0 % of votes cast
154
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
674
43.0 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

173
+95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
Appearances
40
-37.6 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 649
185
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Contributions
45
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£230,874
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£230,874
2 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30 % above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Housing
26 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Defence
23 of 34 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Education
31 of 50 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Migration
8 of 13 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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