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Sir Roger Gale vs Rachel Reeves

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

Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich
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Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 731 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 682 different votes 731 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
5 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 14% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 11 No
Energy 13% aligned 16 shared votes
13 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
23 Aye 21 No
Trade 9% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 15 No
Education 9% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 18 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 9 No
Migration 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
Participation
50.0%
23% below average
Rank 622 of 649
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,189
2,376 eligible divisions
622
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
680
57.2% of votes cast
729
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
509
42.8% of votes cast
30
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

109
+27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
Appearances
67
-14.8 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 649
95
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Contributions
535
+392.5 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8% above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
39 of 47 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
115 of 171 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
Trade
66 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#5
Trade
56 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
Aye
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Standing Order 163: Private Sitting 22 Oct 2021
Tax
No
No
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4L 28 Apr 2021
No
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