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Dr Ben Spencer vs John Glen

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and John Glen voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,186 shared comparable votes.

1,180 same votes 6 different votes 1,186 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
55 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
55 Aye 98 No
66 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 121 shared votes
66 Aye 55 No
93 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
93 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
25 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
55 Aye 98 No
66 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 121 shared votes
66 Aye 55 No
93 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
93 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
25 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 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
82.6%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 650
1,387
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,986
2,405 eligible divisions
669
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
955
48.1% of votes cast
718
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,031
51.9% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

110
+21.2 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650
Appearances
135
+46.2 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
226
+71.2 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Contributions
160
+5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 201 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
£2,848,010
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£289,316
28% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
204 of 212 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Energy
63 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

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