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Ben Obese-Jecty vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

Photograph of Ben Obese-Jecty
Ben Obese-Jecty
Con Huntingdon
vs
Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Ben Obese-Jecty and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 286 shared comparable votes.

286 same votes 0 different votes 286 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
26 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
26 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
26 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

74.4%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 649
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
439
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
205
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
790
45.9% of votes cast
234
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
930
54.1% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

206
+122.4 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 650
Appearances
146
+62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
265
+119.3 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Contributions
182
+36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 158 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
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£156,927
31% below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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