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Pat McFadden vs Patrick Spencer

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 Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer
Ind Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Voting alignment

Pat McFadden and Patrick Spencer voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 152 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 149 different votes 152 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 7 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 7 No
Tax 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 7 No
Tax 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

66.0 %
7 % below average
Rank 505 of 648
Participation
68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 468 of 648
1,525
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
360
526 eligible divisions
881
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
161
44.7 % of votes cast
644
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
199
55.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-16.4 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 648
Appearances
0
-60.4 vs Commons average
Rank 639 of 648
329
+220.1 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 648
Contributions
0
-108.9 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,842
all imported IPSA years
£225,631
same as average
Latest expenses
£159,842
29 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Housing
27 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Benefits
64 of 81 votes
#5
Transport
17 of 21 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
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