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Patrick Spencer vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Steve Barclay voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 308 shared comparable votes.

307 same votes 1 different votes 308 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
33 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
3 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
33 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
3 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 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
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 649
415
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,699
2,376 eligible divisions
193
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
811
47.7% of votes cast
222
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
888
52.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

10
-73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Appearances
83
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650
10
-135.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
123
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 266 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
192 of 211 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API