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Claire Hazelgrove vs Hilary Benn

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

Photograph of Claire Hazelgrove
Claire Hazelgrove
Lab Filton and Bradley Stoke
vs
Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South

Voting alignment

Claire Hazelgrove and Hilary Benn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.

362 same votes 0 different votes 362 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
39 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

90.3 %
17 % above average
Rank 20 of 647
Participation
77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 272 of 647
485
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,792
2,323 eligible divisions
250
51.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,021
57.0 % of votes cast
235
48.5 % of votes cast
No votes
771
43.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

26
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 647
Appearances
41
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 647
26
-87.8 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 647
Contributions
343
+229.2 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£209,705
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£209,705
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Education
49 of 49 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#2
Education
88 of 95 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
51 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API