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Ben Maguire vs Alison Bennett

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

Photograph of Ben Maguire
Ben Maguire
LD North Cornwall
vs
Photograph of Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett
LD Mid Sussex

Voting alignment

Ben Maguire and Alison Bennett voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.

333 same votes 1 different votes 334 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
34 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 568 of 649
Participation
71.8 %
1 % below average
Rank 385 of 649
350
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
575 eligible divisions
189
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
53.0 % of votes cast
161
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
194
47.0 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 650
Appearances
128
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 650
109
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
Contributions
150
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£178,125
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£141,775
all imported IPSA years
£178,125
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£141,775
37 % below average
5
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Defence
27 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#5
Education
40 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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