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Dr Ben Spencer vs Graham Stuart

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Graham Stuart voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,067 shared comparable votes.

1,062 same votes 5 different votes 1,067 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
54 Aye 103 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
54 Aye 103 No
82 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
82 Aye 35 No
48 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
48 Aye 56 No
16 Aye 32 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
16 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 96% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
54 Aye 103 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
54 Aye 103 No
82 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
82 Aye 35 No
48 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
48 Aye 56 No
16 Aye 32 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
16 Aye 32 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
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 285 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,808
2,376 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
853
47.2% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
955
52.8% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
128
+44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 649
220
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649
Contributions
336
+190.1 vs Commons average
Rank 50 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
£2,872,623
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£299,689
33% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 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
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Energy
57 of 70 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API