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Will Stone vs Ruth Jones

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

Photograph of Will Stone
Will Stone
Lab Swindon North
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Will Stone and Ruth Jones voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 459 shared comparable votes.

456 same votes 3 different votes 459 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
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
29 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
29 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 650
Participation
77.7%
5% above average
Rank 253 of 650
525
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,354
1,742 eligible divisions
269
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
704
52.0% of votes cast
256
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
650
48.0% of votes cast
3
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
7 years, 6 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

32
-59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 650
Appearances
60
-31.0 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 650
52
-106.5 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Contributions
85
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,928
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£186,928
17% below average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
32 of 32 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 71 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Education
61 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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