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Ann Davies vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Ann Davies and Hilary Benn voted the same way 36% of the time, based on 238 shared comparable votes.

85 same votes 153 different votes 238 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
6 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 2 No
Energy 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 0 No
Trade 50% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 22 No
Tax 11% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 25% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Housing 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
19 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 35% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 37% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

55.4%
17% below average
Rank 604 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 258 of 649
327
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
202
61.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
56.6% of votes cast
125
38.2% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.4% of votes cast
4
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 3 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

118
+34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 649
130
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
Contributions
462
+316.1 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£168,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£168,317
26% below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Trade
7 of 7 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
10 of 13 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API