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Hannah Spencer vs Sir Edward Leigh

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 Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Hannah Spencer and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 42% of the time, based on 67 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 39 different votes 67 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
1 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 80% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 67% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 No
3 Aye 5 No
Defence 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Education 50% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Tax 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 5 No
Defence 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

80.9 %
8 % above average
Rank 187 of 649
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 313 of 649
114
141 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,771
2,361 eligible divisions
51
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
834
47.1 % of votes cast
63
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
937
52.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
5 months
Since 26 Feb 2026
Commons service
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

36
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 511 of 649
Appearances
164
+86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
39
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 536 of 649
Contributions
184
+46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
13 of 13 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Migration
4 of 4 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 3 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 321 votes
Education
15 of 16 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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