Compare
Dr Al Pinkerton vs Hilary Benn
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Al Pinkerton and Hilary Benn voted the same way 12% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.
39 same votes
278 different votes
317 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
68.1%
4% below average
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
402
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
208
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
56.6% of votes cast
194
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.4% of votes cast
13
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 3 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Debates
167
+83.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
197
+51.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
462
+316.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
3
1 registered category
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API