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Ben Coleman vs Victoria Atkins

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 Victoria Atkins
Victoria Atkins
Con Louth and Horncastle

Voting alignment

Ben Coleman and Victoria Atkins voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 247 different votes 250 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
37 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
24 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
5 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
24 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
5 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 1 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 5 No
Housing 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
81.2%
9% above average
Rank 178 of 649
420
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,929
2,376 eligible divisions
227
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
934
48.4% of votes cast
193
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
995
51.6% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

51
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 649
Appearances
20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
Contributions
32
-113.9 vs Commons average
Rank 571 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
£1,703,387
all imported IPSA years
£186,638
17% below average
Latest expenses
£241,610
7% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
204 of 211 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Transport
26 of 29 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 39 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Energy
61 of 70 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
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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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