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Jake Richards vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

353 same votes 4 different votes 357 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
41 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
41 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
41 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

70.0%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
Participation
84.8%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 650
442
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
535
631 eligible divisions
225
50.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
49.0% of votes cast
217
49.1% of votes cast
No votes
273
51.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 650
Appearances
91
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
296
+131.5 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Contributions
159
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API