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Tom Gordon vs Ms Polly Billington

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


Voting alignment

Tom Gordon and Ms Polly Billington voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 280 different votes 335 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
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 75% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 64% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 25% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
31 Aye 45 No
Tax 5% aligned 76 shared votes
47 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 6 No
Defence 11% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 11% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

67.8%
5% below average
Rank 467 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 205 of 649
400
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
470
590 eligible divisions
219
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
51.5% of votes cast
181
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
228
48.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

199
+115.3 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 649
Appearances
82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 649
282
+136.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
Contributions
118
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£217,333
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,742
all imported IPSA years
£217,333
4% below average
Latest expenses
£162,742
28% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Housing
30 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Tax
98 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API