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Debbie Abrahams vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Hilary Benn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,496 shared comparable votes.

1,493 same votes 3 different votes 1,496 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
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
109 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
109 Aye 64 No
79 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
79 Aye 75 No
30 Aye 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
30 Aye 104 No
42 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
109 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
109 Aye 64 No
79 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
79 Aye 75 No
30 Aye 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
30 Aye 104 No
42 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

70.6 %
2 % below average
Rank 416 of 649
Participation
77.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 266 of 649
1,666
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
905
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
761
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
788
43.2 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
15 years, 7 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API