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Patrick Spencer vs Dame Harriett Baldwin

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

Photograph of Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer
Con Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
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Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire

Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Dame Harriett Baldwin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 360 shared comparable votes.

360 same votes 0 different votes 360 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
40 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
40 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
4 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
40 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
4 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

70.3%
2% below average
Rank 424 of 649
Participation
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 649
415
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,940
2,376 eligible divisions
193
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.2% of votes cast
222
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,025
52.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

10
-73.7 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649
Appearances
106
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 649
10
-135.9 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Contributions
135
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29% below average
Latest expenses
£247,722
10% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#5
Trade
76 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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