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Andy Slaughter vs Ben Goldsborough

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Ben Goldsborough
Ben Goldsborough
Lab South Norfolk

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 492 shared comparable votes.

488 same votes 4 different votes 492 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
50 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
33 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 42 shared votes
33 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
33 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 42 shared votes
33 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

81.5%
9% above average
Rank 167 of 650
Participation
85.6%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 650
1,962
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
620 eligible divisions
1,086
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.2% of votes cast
876
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
270
50.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
Appearances
80
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 650
159
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Contributions
139
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26% above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
1
1 registered category
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

Housing
65 of 67 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
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
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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