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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 309 shared comparable votes.

309 same votes 0 different votes 309 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
26 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
26 Aye 44 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 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
26 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
26 Aye 44 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 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

61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 561 of 647
Participation
72.1 %
1 % below average
Rank 387 of 647
332
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
387
537 eligible divisions
167
50.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
201
51.9 % of votes cast
165
49.7 % of votes cast
No votes
186
48.1 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 647
Appearances
113
+49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 647
82
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 647
Contributions
127
+13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 647

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
Defence
18 of 22 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#4
Defence
19 of 22 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#5
Housing
26 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API