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Dr Ben Spencer vs Callum Anderson

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Callum Anderson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 394 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 385 different votes 394 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 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 4 No
Migration 11% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
37 Aye 57 No
Tax 1% aligned 94 shared votes
56 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
13 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
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 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
93.9 %
21 % above average
Rank 4 of 649
1,350
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
540
575 eligible divisions
648
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
278
51.5 % of votes cast
702
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
262
48.5 % 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
50
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
223
+84.7 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Contributions
61
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 452 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
£185,318
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£185,318
18 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Education
50 of 50 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API