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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Ben Goldsborough

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

Photograph of Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
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Photograph of Ben Goldsborough
Ben Goldsborough
Lab South Norfolk

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 376 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 0 different votes 376 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
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 279 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 88 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
590 eligible divisions
1,005
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
249
49.5% of votes cast
807
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
254
50.5% of votes cast
18
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
Appearances
68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 649
159
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 649
Contributions
101
-44.9 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34% above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 32 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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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