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Anneliese Midgley vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Anneliese Midgley and Hilary Benn voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 379 shared comparable votes.

374 same votes 5 different votes 379 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
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 650
Participation
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
496
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,876
2,417 eligible divisions
247
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,059
56.4% of votes cast
249
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
817
43.6% of votes cast
9
1.8% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

26
-68.0 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
Appearances
69
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
31
-132.8 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 650
Contributions
398
+234.2 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£199,199
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£199,199
12% below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Education
49 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
81 of 82 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API