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Dr Luke Evans vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Dr Luke Evans and Hilary Benn voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,107 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,054 different votes 1,107 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
15 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 29 No
Benefits 4% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 18 No
Energy 4% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
59 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 125 shared votes
64 Aye 61 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
18 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
31 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 23 No
Trade 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

85.5%
13% above average
Rank 83 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 258 of 649
1,418
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
690
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
56.6% of votes cast
728
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.4% of votes cast
15
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
27 years, 3 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

166
+83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 649
352
+208.5 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Contributions
461
+317.5 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,271,955
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£289,674
28% above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API