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James Asser vs Dr Ben Spencer
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
James Asser and Dr Ben Spencer voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.
16 same votes
346 different votes
362 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
85.6%
13% above average
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
505
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
256
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
48.1% of votes cast
249
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
707
51.9% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
52
-31.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
107
+23.4 vs Commons average
67
-78.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
220
+74.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£173,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
£173,878
23% below average
Latest expenses
£263,058
16% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API