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Dr Ben Spencer vs Gareth Davies

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Gareth Davies voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,255 shared comparable votes.

1,246 same votes 9 different votes 1,255 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
61 Aye 114 No
Tax 100% aligned 175 shared votes
61 Aye 114 No
102 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
102 Aye 38 No
30 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
25 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
69 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 130 shared votes
70 Aye 60 No
61 Aye 114 No
Tax 100% aligned 175 shared votes
61 Aye 114 No
102 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
102 Aye 38 No
30 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

82.2%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 124 of 650
1,387
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
1,687 eligible divisions
669
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
705
50.2% of votes cast
718
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
700
49.8% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

111
+22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650
Appearances
48
-40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
228
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 650
Contributions
63
-90.9 vs Commons average
Rank 482 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
£1,160,498
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£271,157
20% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 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
61 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Trade
53 of 56 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes

Recent voting overlap

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