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Tom Tugendhat vs Chris Ward

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

Photograph of Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge
vs
Photograph of Chris Ward
Chris Ward
Lab Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Voting alignment

Tom Tugendhat and Chris Ward voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 229 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 223 different votes 229 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
3 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
22 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
38 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
38 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 649
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 376 of 649
1,740
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
835
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
52.1% of votes cast
905
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
204
47.9% of votes cast
22
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
Appearances
63
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 649
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 649
Contributions
242
+96.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£287,101
27% above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
45
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
141 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API