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Alison Bennett vs Freddie van Mierlo

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

Photograph of Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett
LD Mid Sussex
vs
Photograph of Freddie van Mierlo
Freddie van Mierlo
LD Henley and Thame

Voting alignment

Alison Bennett and Freddie van Mierlo voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 218 shared comparable votes.

218 same votes 0 different votes 218 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
24 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 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 388 of 650
Participation
41.8%
31% below average
Rank 634 of 650
427
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
249
595 eligible divisions
229
53.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
137
55.0% of votes cast
198
46.4% of votes cast
No votes
112
45.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

143
+58.4 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 650
Appearances
92
+7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
165
+17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Contributions
119
-28.4 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£141,775
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£177,310
all imported IPSA years
£141,775
37% below average
Latest expenses
£177,310
22% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Benefits
19 of 30 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
3 of 5 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
34 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API