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Hilary Benn vs Pat McFadden

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


Voting alignment

Hilary Benn and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,453 shared comparable votes.

1,452 same votes 1 different votes 1,453 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
110 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
104 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
104 Aye 55 No
39 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 131 shared votes
39 Aye 92 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 No
37 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
110 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
104 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
104 Aye 55 No
39 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 131 shared votes
39 Aye 92 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 No
37 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 258 of 650
Participation
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 507 of 650
1,864
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,579
2,405 eligible divisions
1,050
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
57.4% of votes cast
814
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
672
42.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

66
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 650
Appearances
46
-42.8 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
415
+260.4 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
390
+235.4 vs Commons average
Rank 44 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£185,324
18% below average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
81 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
Education
89 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API