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Hannah Spencer vs Stephen Doughty

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 Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Hannah Spencer and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 52% of the time, based on 60 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 29 different votes 60 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
2 Aye 3 No
Tax 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 2 No
Education 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 2 No
Transport 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 43% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 33% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 11% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 33% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 43% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 2 No
Education 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 2 No
Transport 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 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
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 649
128
156 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
60
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
906
57.3% of votes cast
68
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
7 months
Since 26 Feb 2026
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 649
50
-95.9 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649
Contributions
350
+204.1 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
5 of 5 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Migration
4 of 4 votes
#3
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 3 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Where they voted the same
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
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
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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