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Alex Davies-Jones vs Hilary Benn

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

Photograph of Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Lab Pontypridd
vs
Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South

Voting alignment

Alex Davies-Jones and Hilary Benn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,030 shared comparable votes.

1,030 same votes 0 different votes 1,030 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
36 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
36 Aye 98 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
77 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
77 Aye 40 No
26 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
36 Aye 98 No
60 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
60 Aye 64 No
77 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
77 Aye 40 No
26 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

71.8 %
1 % below average
Rank 386 of 649
Participation
77.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 266 of 649
1,179
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
604
51.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
575
48.8 % of votes cast
No votes
788
43.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

64
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 650
Appearances
57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
260
+121.7 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
Contributions
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,333,464
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£314,112
39 % above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
33 of 37 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Migration
136 of 154 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 50 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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