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James Wild vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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


Voting alignment

James Wild and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 397 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 11 different votes 397 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
33 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
33 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
7 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
33 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
7 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

85.9%
14% above average
Rank 72 of 650
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
Rank 308 of 650
1,464
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
477
636 eligible divisions
727
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
46.5% of votes cast
737
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
255
53.5% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

136
+39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
Appearances
221
+124.0 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
241
+71.8 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
Contributions
281
+111.8 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£985,585
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£228,734
1% above average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Trade
54 of 56 votes
#2
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 70 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API