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Dr Ben Spencer vs Danny Beales

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Danny Beales voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 370 shared comparable votes.

10 same votes 360 different votes 370 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
37 Aye 56 No
Tax 0% aligned 93 shared votes
56 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 56 No
Tax 0% aligned 93 shared votes
56 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 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

82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 153 of 649
Participation
89.5 %
17 % above average
Rank 22 of 649
1,350
1,641 eligible divisions
Total votes
513
573 eligible divisions
648
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
273
53.2 % of votes cast
702
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
240
46.8 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 649
Appearances
91
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 649
225
+88.3 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649
Contributions
115
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,232
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£181,232
20 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Trade
50 of 51 votes
#1
Education
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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