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Peter Kyle vs Torsten Bell

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

Photograph of Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Lab Hove and Portslade
vs
Photograph of Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Lab Swansea West

Voting alignment

Peter Kyle and Torsten Bell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 198 shared comparable votes.

198 same votes 0 different votes 198 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
22 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
21 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
21 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

62.7%
10% below average
Rank 547 of 650
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 402 of 650
1,494
2,381 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
595 eligible divisions
852
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
230
54.2% of votes cast
642
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
194
45.8% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
Appearances
73
-12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
230
+81.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
205
+56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,110,937
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£152,220
all imported IPSA years
£262,107
16% above average
Latest expenses
£152,220
33% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
61 of 70 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Migration
122 of 171 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API