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Liberal Democrat vs Plaid Cymru

A side-by-side comparison of party size, voting engagement, topic stance, expenses, debates, and majority-vote disagreements.

LD
Liberal Democrat
72 current MPs
vs
PC
Plaid Cymru
4 current MPs

Party profile

72
current Commons MPs
Current MPs
4
current Commons MPs
72
latest election snapshot
Election seats
4
latest election snapshot

Voting record

67.1 %
6 % below Commons average
Engagement
69.7 %
4 % below Commons average

Debates

82.7
5,956 total appearances
Appearances
69.8
279 total appearances
110.6
7,966 total contributions
Contributions
81.0
324 total contributions

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

Financials

£209,327
7 % below average
Avg expenses
£232,083
3 % above average
£15,071,545
72 MPs with imported expenses
Total expenses
£928,333
4 MPs with imported expenses

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25.

Topic stance

25.4%
497 Aye / 1,456 No
Work / Employment 30.9pp diff
56.4%
97 Aye / 75 No
83.1%
767 Aye / 156 No
Energy 18.4pp diff
64.7%
66 Aye / 36 No
47.0%
2,955 Aye / 3,333 No
Tax 17.2pp diff
64.2%
340 Aye / 190 No
59.5%
415 Aye / 282 No
Democracy / Parliament 16.5pp diff
43.0%
34 Aye / 45 No
100.0%
104 Aye / 0 No
Cost of Living 15.8pp diff
84.2%
16 Aye / 3 No
62.6%
436 Aye / 260 No
Environment / Climate 15.7pp diff
47.0%
31 Aye / 35 No
31.1%
539 Aye / 1,195 No
Devolution / Local Government 15.6pp diff
46.7%
14 Aye / 16 No
86.4%
794 Aye / 125 No
NHS / Health 15.3pp diff
71.1%
54 Aye / 22 No

Recent majority-vote disagreements

No 0-56
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye 4-0
No 0-59
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye 4-0
No 0-60
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye 4-0
No 0-59
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye 4-0
No 0-61
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye 4-0
No 0-58
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye 3-0
No 0-65
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye 4-0
Aye 63-0
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
No 0-4
No 0-63
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye 4-0
No 0-63
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye 4-0
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Voting source Commons Votes API