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Sir Roger Gale vs Sir Ashley Fox

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
vs
Photograph of Sir Ashley Fox
Sir Ashley Fox
Con Bridgwater

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Sir Ashley Fox voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 304 shared comparable votes.

302 same votes 2 different votes 304 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
24 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
24 Aye 48 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
24 Aye 48 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

57.0%
15% below average
Rank 594 of 650
Participation
77.5%
5% above average
Rank 260 of 650
1,377
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
631 eligible divisions
636
46.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
45.4% of votes cast
741
53.8% of votes cast
No votes
267
54.6% of votes cast
30
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.1% of votes cast
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

134
+39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 650
Appearances
200
+105.5 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
119
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Contributions
292
+127.4 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,406
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8% above average
Latest expenses
£159,406
30% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Transport
74 of 98 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Trade
66 of 94 votes
#5
Tax
106 of 121 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye rebel
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
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