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Dr Ben Spencer vs Alicia Kearns

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

Photograph of Dr Ben Spencer
Dr Ben Spencer
Con Runnymede and Weybridge
vs
Photograph of Alicia Kearns
Alicia Kearns
Con Rutland and Stamford

Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Alicia Kearns voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,029 shared comparable votes.

1,010 same votes 19 different votes 1,029 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
50 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
50 Aye 97 No
30 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 30 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 31 No
Housing 100% aligned 43 shared votes
12 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 19 No
Migration 94% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
62 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 115 shared votes
63 Aye 52 No
50 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
50 Aye 97 No
30 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 650
Participation
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 430 of 650
1,388
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,184
1,699 eligible divisions
669
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
589
49.7% of votes cast
719
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
595
50.3% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

114
+19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650
Appearances
160
+65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
230
+65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650
Contributions
241
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£320,176
42% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
3
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
61 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#2
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
146 of 178 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#5
Housing
44 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No rebel
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API