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Dr Ben Spencer vs Sureena Brackenridge

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Sureena Brackenridge voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 358 shared comparable votes.

18 same votes 340 different votes 358 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
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
36 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
10 Aye 23 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
1 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 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
84.6%
12% above average
Rank 107 of 649
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
499
590 eligible divisions
655
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
234
46.9% of votes cast
707
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
265
53.1% of votes cast
13
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 649
220
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649
Contributions
108
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 319 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
£175,730
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£175,730
22% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API