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Chris Law vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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


Voting alignment

Chris Law and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 53% of the time, based on 112 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 53 different votes 112 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
23 Aye 26 No
Tax 86% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 4 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 16% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 0 No
Education 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Transport 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 16% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
6 Aye 4 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

51.6 %
21 % below average
Rank 620 of 649
Participation
74.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 649
1,219
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
575 eligible divisions
672
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
198
46.4 % of votes cast
547
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
229
53.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
Appearances
198
+120.4 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 649
67
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Contributions
266
+128.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53 % above average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31 % below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
196 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API