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Lincoln Jopp vs Hilary Benn

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

Photograph of Lincoln Jopp
Lincoln Jopp
Con Spelthorne
vs
Photograph of Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Lab Leeds South

Voting alignment

Lincoln Jopp and Hilary Benn voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 244 different votes 250 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
18 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

69.6 %
3 % below average
Rank 439 of 650
Participation
77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 265 of 650
393
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,351 eligible divisions
168
42.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,029
56.8 % of votes cast
225
57.3 % of votes cast
No votes
784
43.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

207
+135.0 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Appearances
42
-30.0 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
345
+217.0 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 650
Contributions
366
+238.0 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£74,646
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£74,646
67 % below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#2
Education
88 of 95 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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