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Dr Ben Spencer vs Manuela Perteghella

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Manuela Perteghella voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 271 shared comparable votes.

210 same votes 61 different votes 271 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
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
22 Aye 40 No
Tax 95% aligned 62 shared votes
25 Aye 37 No
0 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 24 No
Education 94% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 6 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 9 No
Housing 53% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 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
66.6%
6% below average
Rank 486 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
393
590 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
53.7% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
182
46.3% 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
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
Appearances
127
+44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 649
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649
Contributions
180
+36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 156 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
£161,816
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£161,816
28% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Education
43 of 50 votes

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