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Hilary Benn vs Maria Eagle

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


Voting alignment

Hilary Benn and Maria Eagle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,505 shared comparable votes.

1,502 same votes 3 different votes 1,505 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
100 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
100 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 149 shared votes
40 Aye 109 No
79 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
79 Aye 60 No
42 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
110 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 178 shared votes
108 Aye 70 No
100 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
100 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 149 shared votes
40 Aye 109 No
79 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
79 Aye 60 No
42 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 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
70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 427 of 649
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,657
2,361 eligible divisions
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
947
57.2 % of votes cast
788
43.2 % of votes cast
No votes
710
42.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
11
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Contributions
35
-103.3 vs Commons average
Rank 549 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
£2,716,749
all imported IPSA years
£185,324
18 % below average
Latest expenses
£273,819
21 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
63 of 69 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#5
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API