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Ben Goldsborough vs James Cartlidge

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


Voting alignment

Ben Goldsborough and James Cartlidge voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 335 different votes 341 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
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
53 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
26 Aye 53 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
26 Aye 53 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

85.9 %
13 % above average
Rank 89 of 648
Participation
86.6 %
13 % above average
Rank 78 of 648
452
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,002
2,312 eligible divisions
234
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
953
47.6 % of votes cast
218
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,049
52.4 % of votes cast
2
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

53
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 648
Appearances
59
-1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 648
68
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648
Contributions
107
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£162,821
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£162,821
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 75 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API