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Dr Ben Spencer vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 888 shared comparable votes.

884 same votes 4 different votes 888 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
40 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
40 Aye 83 No
85 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
85 Aye 34 No
50 Aye 42 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
50 Aye 42 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 18 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
40 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
40 Aye 83 No
85 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
85 Aye 34 No
50 Aye 42 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
50 Aye 42 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 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 155 of 649
Participation
67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 482 of 649
1,350
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
2,106 eligible divisions
648
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
49.6 % of votes cast
702
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
711
50.4 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 650
Appearances
61
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 650
223
+84.7 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Contributions
249
+110.7 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 87 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API