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Victoria Atkins vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of Victoria Atkins
Victoria Atkins
Con Louth and Horncastle
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Victoria Atkins and Ruth Jones voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,018 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 979 different votes 1,018 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
20 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 17 No
Energy 4% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
95 Aye 35 No
Migration 3% aligned 130 shared votes
31 Aye 99 No
7 Aye 28 No
Education 3% aligned 35 shared votes
29 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 27 No
Housing 0% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 24 No
Benefits 0% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 16 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

81.2%
9% above average
Rank 178 of 649
Participation
78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,929
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
934
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
995
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
643
48.1% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

20
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 650
32
-113.7 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 650
Contributions
78
-67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,703,387
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£241,610
7% above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
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