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Dr Ben Spencer vs Lee Anderson

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Lee Anderson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,081 shared comparable votes.

1,053 same votes 28 different votes 1,081 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
43 Aye 101 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
43 Aye 101 No
26 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 25 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 48 shared votes
18 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 92% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
27 Aye 14 No
Transport 95% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 16 No
Housing 96% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
61 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 102 shared votes
64 Aye 38 No
86 Aye 37 No
Migration 98% aligned 123 shared votes
89 Aye 34 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
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,658 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
626
50.2% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
621
49.8% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
57
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 649
220
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649
Contributions
80
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 407 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
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 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
Trade
53 of 53 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

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