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Hannah Spencer vs Richard Baker

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

Photograph of Hannah Spencer
Hannah Spencer
Green Gorton and Denton
vs
Photograph of Richard Baker
Richard Baker
Lab Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Voting alignment

Hannah Spencer and Richard Baker voted the same way 62% of the time, based on 63 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 24 different votes 63 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
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Tax 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 2 No
Benefits 71% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 50% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Defence 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 4 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Education 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 50% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 2 No
Benefits 71% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

82.1%
9% above average
Rank 156 of 649
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
128
156 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
590 eligible divisions
60
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.2% of votes cast
68
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
7 months
Since 26 Feb 2026
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 649
Appearances
55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 649
Contributions
69
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
13 of 13 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
5 of 5 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
4 of 4 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 3 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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