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Hilary Benn vs Dame Diana Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Hilary Benn and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,498 shared comparable votes.

1,497 same votes 1 different votes 1,498 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
112 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
112 Aye 64 No
113 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 173 shared votes
113 Aye 60 No
84 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 152 shared votes
84 Aye 68 No
31 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
31 Aye 80 No
37 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
37 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
112 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
112 Aye 64 No
113 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 173 shared votes
113 Aye 60 No
84 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 152 shared votes
84 Aye 68 No
31 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
31 Aye 80 No
37 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
37 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

77.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 266 of 649
Participation
69.5 %
3 % below average
Rank 439 of 649
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,641
2,361 eligible divisions
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
936
57.0 % of votes cast
788
43.2 % of votes cast
No votes
705
43.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
26
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 650
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Contributions
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£185,324
18 % below average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API