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Dr Ben Spencer vs Nigel Huddleston

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Nigel Huddleston voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,236 shared comparable votes.

1,232 same votes 4 different votes 1,236 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
56 Aye 105 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
56 Aye 105 No
102 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
102 Aye 35 No
66 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
66 Aye 61 No
28 Aye 33 No
Defence 100% aligned 61 shared votes
28 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 105 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
56 Aye 105 No
102 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
102 Aye 35 No
66 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
66 Aye 61 No
28 Aye 33 No
Defence 100% aligned 61 shared votes
28 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 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
87.1 %
14 % above average
Rank 60 of 649
1,350
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,056
2,361 eligible divisions
648
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.0 % of votes cast
702
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.0 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 650
Appearances
35
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
223
+84.7 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Contributions
41
-97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 531 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
£2,007,696
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£275,510
22 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
18
6 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
208 of 211 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Trade
85 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API