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Ben Obese-Jecty vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Ben Obese-Jecty and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 443 shared comparable votes.

428 same votes 15 different votes 443 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
35 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
35 Aye 57 No
11 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
11 Aye 28 No
8 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
8 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
35 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
35 Aye 57 No
11 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
11 Aye 28 No
8 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
8 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

75.0%
3% above average
Rank 308 of 650
Participation
78.9%
7% above average
Rank 220 of 650
477
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
502
636 eligible divisions
222
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
225
44.8% of votes cast
255
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
277
55.2% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

222
+125.1 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Appearances
133
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 650
282
+113.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 650
Contributions
164
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£156,927
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£156,927
31% below average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
6 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#4
Housing
29 of 33 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API