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Dr Kieran Mullan vs Torsten Bell

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

Photograph of Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle
vs
Photograph of Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Lab Swansea West

Voting alignment

Dr Kieran Mullan and Torsten Bell voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 322 different votes 326 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
5 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 47 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
47 Aye 32 No
3 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
25 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 47 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
47 Aye 32 No
3 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
25 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 649
Participation
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 387 of 649
1,404
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
423
590 eligible divisions
688
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
229
54.1% of votes cast
716
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
194
45.9% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

136
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 649
Appearances
66
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 649
541
+395.1 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649
Contributions
188
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£152,220
all imported IPSA years
£301,859
33% above average
Latest expenses
£152,220
33% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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