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James MacCleary vs Alison Bennett

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

Photograph of James MacCleary
James MacCleary
LD Lewes
vs
Photograph of Alison Bennett
Alison Bennett
LD Mid Sussex

Voting alignment

James MacCleary and Alison Bennett voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

327 same votes 0 different votes 327 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
29 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
29 Aye 44 No
11 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
29 Aye 44 No
11 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 564 of 649
Participation
71.8 %
1 % below average
Rank 385 of 649
351
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
575 eligible divisions
179
51.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
53.0 % of votes cast
172
49.0 % of votes cast
No votes
194
47.0 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 650
Appearances
128
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 650
103
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Contributions
150
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£188,021
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£141,775
all imported IPSA years
£188,021
17 % below average
Latest expenses
£141,775
37 % below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
26 of 31 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#5
Education
40 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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