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Daniel Zeichner vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Hilary Benn voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,702 shared comparable votes.

1,693 same votes 9 different votes 1,702 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
124 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
124 Aye 77 No
91 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 170 shared votes
91 Aye 79 No
39 Aye 105 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
39 Aye 105 No
57 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 79 shared votes
57 Aye 22 No
38 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 18 No
Energy 98% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
108 Aye 74 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 182 shared votes
111 Aye 71 No
124 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
124 Aye 77 No
91 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 170 shared votes
91 Aye 79 No
39 Aye 105 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
39 Aye 105 No

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

Voting record

79.9%
7% above average
Rank 200 of 650
Participation
77.4%
5% above average
Rank 260 of 650
1,909
2,388 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,849
2,388 eligible divisions
1,064
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,045
56.5% of votes cast
845
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
804
43.5% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

56
-30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 650
Appearances
60
-26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
65
-85.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
406
+255.4 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
69 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API