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Patrick Spencer vs Jeremy Corbyn

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
vs
Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 35% of the time, based on 226 shared comparable votes.

80 same votes 146 different votes 226 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
17 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 53% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 17 No
Housing 50% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
1 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 14 No
Education 47% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 40% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No
12 Aye 18 No
Tax 13% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 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
62.3%
10% below average
Rank 553 of 649
415
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,376 eligible divisions
193
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
822
55.5% of votes cast
222
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
659
44.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

10
-73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Appearances
138
+54.4 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 650
10
-135.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
195
+49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29% below average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 67 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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