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Michelle Scrogham vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Michelle Scrogham and Hilary Benn voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

332 same votes 5 different votes 337 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
44 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

70.7%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 650
Participation
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
446
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,876
2,417 eligible divisions
229
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,059
56.4% of votes cast
217
48.7% of votes cast
No votes
817
43.6% of votes cast
7
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

40
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 650
Appearances
69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 650
48
-116.6 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
Contributions
398
+233.4 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£136,472
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£136,472
40% below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
3
3 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
81 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Transport
29 of 32 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API