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Dr Ben Spencer vs Mr Louie French

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Mr Louie French voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 832 shared comparable votes.

830 same votes 2 different votes 832 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
90 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
90 Aye 35 No
41 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
41 Aye 73 No
45 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 90 shared votes
45 Aye 45 No
18 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 34 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
12 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
90 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
90 Aye 35 No
41 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
41 Aye 73 No
45 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 90 shared votes
45 Aye 45 No
18 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 34 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
12 Aye 34 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

82.2 %
9 % above average
Rank 166 of 648
Participation
81.3 %
8 % above average
Rank 183 of 648
1,311
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
961
1,182 eligible divisions
624
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
480
49.9 % of votes cast
687
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
481
50.1 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

95
+34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 648
Appearances
52
-8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 648
205
+96.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 648
Contributions
156
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£423,303
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£143,451
37 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
4 registered categories
0
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

Trade
49 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
61 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Migration
140 of 152 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 134 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#5
Trade
25 of 27 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API