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Alistair Strathern vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Alistair Strathern and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 465 shared comparable votes.

461 same votes 4 different votes 465 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
55 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
55 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
55 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

79.3%
7% above average
Rank 211 of 650
Participation
85.6%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 650
626
789 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
620 eligible divisions
319
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.2% of votes cast
307
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
270
50.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
Appearances
83
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
93
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
Contributions
143
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£379,404
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£295,499
31% above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Benefits
31 of 31 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Energy
24 of 25 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API