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Dr Ben Spencer vs Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,068 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 1,017 different votes 1,068 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
15 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
70 Aye 34 No
Migration 4% aligned 104 shared votes
30 Aye 74 No
19 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
49 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 103 shared votes
53 Aye 50 No
12 Aye 23 No
Energy 3% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 22 No
Trade 0% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 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
77.2%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,638
2,121 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
920
56.2% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
718
43.8% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
Appearances
76
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 649
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649
Contributions
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 372 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
£1,789,437
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£292,729
29% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Education
67 of 76 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
43 of 49 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