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Patrick Spencer vs Julia Lopez

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

Photograph of Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer
Ind Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
vs
Photograph of Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez
Con Hornchurch and Upminster

Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Julia Lopez voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

313 same votes 0 different votes 313 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
38 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
38 Aye 39 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
4 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
38 Aye 39 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
4 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 468 of 648
Participation
83.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 139 of 648
360
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,057 eligible divisions
161
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
821
47.7 % of votes cast
199
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
899
52.3 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
14
0.8 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

0
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 639 of 648
Appearances
29
-31.7 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 648
0
-109.3 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 648
Contributions
37
-72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£227,011
same as average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 161 votes
Defence
19 of 22 votes
#3
Trade
76 of 84 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Transport
17 of 21 votes
#5
Tax
249 of 284 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API