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Dr Rupa Huq vs Torsten Bell

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


Voting alignment

Dr Rupa Huq and Torsten Bell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 350 shared comparable votes.

341 same votes 9 different votes 350 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
27 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
27 Aye 38 No
20 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
24 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
27 Aye 38 No
20 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
24 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

73.5%
1% above average
Rank 339 of 650
Participation
71.9%
same as average
Rank 382 of 650
1,780
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
636 eligible divisions
972
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
53.8% of votes cast
808
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
211
46.2% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

84
-13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
Appearances
82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
85
-84.2 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
Contributions
238
+68.8 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£152,220
all imported IPSA years
£234,745
4% above average
Latest expenses
£152,220
33% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Defence
63 of 71 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#5
Trade
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API