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Janet Daby vs Hilary Benn

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

Photograph of Janet Daby
Janet Daby
Lab Lewisham East
vs
Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South

Voting alignment

Janet Daby and Hilary Benn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,280 shared comparable votes.

1,279 same votes 1 different votes 1,280 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 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
41 Aye 104 No
70 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
70 Aye 72 No
85 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
85 Aye 47 No
52 Aye 43 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 95 shared votes
52 Aye 43 No
34 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 104 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
41 Aye 104 No
70 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
70 Aye 72 No
85 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
85 Aye 47 No
52 Aye 43 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 95 shared votes
52 Aye 43 No
34 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

74.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 327 of 649
Participation
77.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 266 of 649
1,428
1,921 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
766
53.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
56.8 % of votes cast
662
46.4 % of votes cast
No votes
788
43.2 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 2 months
Since 14 Jun 2018
Commons service
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
Appearances
57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
76
-62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Contributions
457
+318.7 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,581,636
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£267,555
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Migration
147 of 162 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 65 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
97 of 112 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Trade
67 of 81 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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