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Dr Ben Spencer vs Ms Nusrat Ghani

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

Photograph of Dr Ben Spencer
Dr Ben Spencer
Con Runnymede and Weybridge
vs
Photograph of Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Con Sussex Weald

Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Ms Nusrat Ghani voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 717 shared comparable votes.

710 same votes 7 different votes 717 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
81 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
81 Aye 32 No
41 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 77 shared votes
41 Aye 36 No
22 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
22 Aye 47 No
17 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Trade 91% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
81 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
81 Aye 32 No
41 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 77 shared votes
41 Aye 36 No
22 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
22 Aye 47 No
17 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

82.2%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 650
Participation
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 650
1,387
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,425
2,405 eligible divisions
669
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
676
47.4% of votes cast
718
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
749
52.6% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.9% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

111
+22.2 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650
Appearances
502
+413.2 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
227
+72.4 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Contributions
0
-154.6 vs Commons average
Rank 635 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
£2,016,414
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£285,785
26% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
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
61 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 212 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
81 of 94 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 171 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No rebel
No
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu 9 Feb 2021
Trade
No rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 19 Jan 2021
Trade
No rebel
Aye
Motion to approve the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions)(No.2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 1029) 13 Oct 2020
No rebel
No
Amendment (d) to Proceedings on the pandemic (No. 2) 2 Jun 2020
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (h) 22 Jul 2024
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 8 May 2024
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 May 2024
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 8 May 2024
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 8 May 2024
Tax
No
No
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill: Instruction (Scotland) 29 Apr 2024
No
No
Renters (Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 28 24 Apr 2024
Housing
No
Aye
Renters (Reform) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 30 24 Apr 2024
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters (Reform) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 15 24 Apr 2024
Housing
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API