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Ben Goldsborough vs Pat McFadden

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


Voting alignment

Ben Goldsborough and Pat McFadden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

228 same votes 4 different votes 232 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
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
13% above average
Rank 96 of 650
Participation
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 502 of 650
540
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,592
2,422 eligible divisions
265
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
917
57.6% of votes cast
275
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.4% of votes cast
4
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

92
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
Appearances
44
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
160
-7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 650
Contributions
383
+215.9 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,821
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£162,821
28% below average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
42 of 42 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API