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Dr Ben Spencer vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 349 different votes 357 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
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
27 Aye 51 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
51 Aye 27 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 51 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
51 Aye 27 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

82.2 %
9 % above average
Rank 155 of 649
Participation
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 75 of 649
1,350
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
495
575 eligible divisions
648
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
248
50.1 % of votes cast
702
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
247
49.9 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 650
Appearances
60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
223
+84.7 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 398 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
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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