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Dr Ben Spencer vs Kim Leadbeater

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 874 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 834 different votes 874 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
18 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 7 No
Transport 6% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
43 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 91 shared votes
46 Aye 45 No
18 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 20 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 27 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 31 shared votes
27 Aye 4 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
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,103
1,340 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
571
51.8% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.2% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
5 years, 3 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
Appearances
9
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 649
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649
Contributions
18
-125.5 vs Commons average
Rank 609 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Education
63 of 65 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API