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Tom Rutland vs Sir Roger Gale

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


Voting alignment

Tom Rutland and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 284 different votes 287 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
52 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
24 Aye 52 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
24 Aye 52 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 147 of 649
Participation
57.1 %
16 % below average
Rank 595 of 649
474
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,347
2,361 eligible divisions
234
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
620
46.0 % of votes cast
240
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
727
54.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

54
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Appearances
112
+34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650
68
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
Contributions
102
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£224,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£224,741
1 % below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Housing
48 of 66 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Trade
66 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API