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Dr Ben Spencer vs Richard Tice

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 Richard Tice
Richard Tice
RUK Boston and Skegness

Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Richard Tice voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 195 shared comparable votes.

182 same votes 13 different votes 195 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
18 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
1 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 17 No
Housing 96% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
1 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 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
50.4 %
23 % below average
Rank 622 of 648
1,311
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
265
526 eligible divisions
624
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
126
47.5 % of votes cast
687
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
139
52.5 % of votes cast
13
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
11
4.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 648
Appearances
110
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 648
205
+97.1 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 648
Contributions
139
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 135 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
£176,036
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£176,036
22 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Defence
18 of 22 votes
Migration
140 of 152 votes
#4
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#5
Migration
7 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No rebel
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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