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Sarah Russell vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 452 shared comparable votes.

448 same votes 4 different votes 452 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
48 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
31 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
31 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

82.6%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 650
Participation
85.6%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 650
512
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
620 eligible divisions
258
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.2% of votes cast
254
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
270
50.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

99
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Appearances
82
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 650
144
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 650
Contributions
141
-16.6 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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

#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API