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Pat McFadden vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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

Photograph of Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East
vs
Photograph of Ben Obese-Jecty
Ben Obese-Jecty
Con Huntingdon

Voting alignment

Pat McFadden and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 162 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 160 different votes 162 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
14 Aye 4 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
2 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 6 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 6 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 507 of 649
Participation
74.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 649
1,550
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
575 eligible divisions
895
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
198
46.4 % of votes cast
655
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
229
53.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

36
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 650
Appearances
198
+120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
257
+118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
Contributions
266
+127.7 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£225,631
same as average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
184 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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