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Sarah Edwards vs Hannah Spencer

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Hannah Spencer
Hannah Spencer
Green Gorton and Denton

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Hannah Spencer voted the same way 44% of the time, based on 85 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 48 different votes 85 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
7 Aye 0 No
Benefits 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 5 No
Tax 67% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 3 No
Energy 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 0 No
Education 62% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 8 No
Defence 56% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 20% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
1 Aye 5 No
Transport 50% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 8 No
Defence 56% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 0 No
Education 62% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

64.2 %
8 % below average
Rank 527 of 650
Participation
79.8 %
7 % above average
Rank 203 of 650
470
732 eligible divisions
Total votes
103
129 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
45
43.7 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
58
56.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
4 months
Since 26 Feb 2026

Debates

42
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Appearances
31
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
60
-65.8 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 650
Contributions
31
-94.8 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£0
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
15
4 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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
13 of 13 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
#3
Education
14 of 15 votes
Defence
24 of 33 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
21 of 24 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Transport
7 of 8 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API