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Dr Ben Spencer vs Carla Denyer

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Carla Denyer voted the same way 30% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

92 same votes 211 different votes 303 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
0 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 92% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 43% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 41% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 4% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 8 No
Energy 7% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

82.1%
10% above average
Rank 155 of 649
Participation
74.6%
2% above average
Rank 321 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
440
590 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
55.2% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
197
44.8% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 650
Appearances
33
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
220
+74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Contributions
47
-98.7 vs Commons average
Rank 517 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
£229,692
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£229,692
2% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
30 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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