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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.

Photograph of Ann Davies
Ann Davies
PC Caerfyrddin
vs
Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South

Voting alignment

Ann Davies and Hilary Benn voted the same way 34% of the time, based on 222 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 147 different votes 222 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
4 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 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
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Transport 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 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
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 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

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

Voting record

55.0 %
18 % below average
Rank 606 of 650
Participation
77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 265 of 650
310
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,350 eligible divisions
193
62.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,029
56.8 % of votes cast
117
37.7 % of votes cast
No votes
784
43.2 % of votes cast
2
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

101
+29.1 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Appearances
42
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 650
109
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 650
Contributions
366
+238.4 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 650

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
12
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
5 of 5 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#2
Education
88 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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