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Hilary Benn vs Layla Moran

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

Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South
vs
Photograph of Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon

Voting alignment

Hilary Benn and Layla Moran voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,184 shared comparable votes.

947 same votes 237 different votes 1,184 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
85 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 146 shared votes
85 Aye 61 No
33 Aye 69 No
Migration 97% aligned 102 shared votes
34 Aye 68 No
16 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 30 No
Trade 92% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 15 No
Education 35% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 52% aligned 29 shared votes
5 Aye 24 No
32 Aye 23 No
Benefits 62% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 20 No
Defence 63% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
84 Aye 44 No
Tax 63% aligned 128 shared votes
81 Aye 47 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
67.3 %
5 % below average
Rank 471 of 649
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,418
2,106 eligible divisions
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
808
57.0 % of votes cast
788
43.2 % of votes cast
No votes
610
43.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
63
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 650
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Contributions
88
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 359 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
£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
£185,324
18 % below average
Latest expenses
£297,909
32 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
18
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
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#3
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
148 of 194 votes
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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