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Wendy Chamberlain vs Gareth Thomas

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

Photograph of Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife
vs
Photograph of Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Lab Harrow West

Voting alignment

Wendy Chamberlain and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 799 shared comparable votes.

608 same votes 191 different votes 799 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
21 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
6 Aye 2 No
Housing 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
27 Aye 72 No
Migration 99% aligned 99 shared votes
28 Aye 71 No
16 Aye 17 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 17 No
Education 32% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
63 Aye 44 No
Tax 50% aligned 107 shared votes
73 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 19 No
Transport 66% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 15 No
Defence 66% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 449 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 492 of 649
1,131
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,563
2,354 eligible divisions
587
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
893
57.1 % of votes cast
544
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
670
42.9 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

104
+30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 649
Appearances
45
-28.4 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
132
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649
Contributions
95
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£308,895
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
10
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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

Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 169 votes
Migration
118 of 152 votes
#4
Trade
67 of 89 votes
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes
#5
Transport
70 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API