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Dr Ben Spencer vs Tom Tugendhat

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ben Spencer and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,040 shared comparable votes.

1,024 same votes 16 different votes 1,040 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
46 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
46 Aye 98 No
56 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
56 Aye 47 No
22 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 34 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
11 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 26 No
Defence 96% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 20 No
Housing 97% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 25 No
Trade 98% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
87 Aye 32 No
Migration 99% aligned 119 shared votes
88 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 650
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
1,388
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
669
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
850
48.0% of votes cast
719
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
922
52.0% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

114
+19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650
Appearances
71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
230
+65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650
Contributions
129
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 299 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£263,058
16% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
49
5 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
61 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 212 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
Migration
141 of 154 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API