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Laura Trott vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Laura Trott and Hilary Benn voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 945 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 901 different votes 945 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
10 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
61 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 115 shared votes
53 Aye 62 No
15 Aye 26 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 16 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
17 Aye 29 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 30 No
Education 0% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 258 of 649
1,235
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
640
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
56.6% of votes cast
595
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
798
43.4% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
27 years, 3 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

31
-51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 649
50
-93.5 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 649
Contributions
461
+317.5 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£284,794
26% above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API