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Ms Diane Abbott vs Hilary Benn
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Ms Diane Abbott and Hilary Benn voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,374 shared comparable votes.
1,342 same votes
32 different votes
1,374 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
63.0%
9% below average
Participation
77.6%
5% above average
1,523
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,876
2,417 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,059
56.4% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
817
43.6% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
39 years, 4 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Debates
22
-72.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
69
-25.5 vs Commons average
26
-138.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
398
+233.4 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
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rebel
No
Aye
rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API