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Ben Coleman vs James Wild

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

Photograph of Ben Coleman
Ben Coleman
Lab Chelsea and Fulham
vs
Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk

Voting alignment

Ben Coleman and James Wild voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 281 different votes 289 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
34 Aye 27 No
Tax 2% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
6 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

71.2%
1% below average
Rank 404 of 649
Participation
85.9%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 649
420
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,425
1,658 eligible divisions
227
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
709
49.8% of votes cast
193
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
716
50.2% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

51
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 649
Appearances
133
+49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
Contributions
244
+98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£186,638
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£985,585
all imported IPSA years
£186,638
17% below average
Latest expenses
£228,734
1% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
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

NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#2
Trade
51 of 53 votes
Transport
26 of 29 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 70 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 39 votes
#4
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 7 Mar 2025
Tax
No
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