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Shivani Raja vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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

Photograph of Shivani Raja
Shivani Raja
Con Leicester East
vs
Photograph of Ben Obese-Jecty
Ben Obese-Jecty
Con Huntingdon

Voting alignment

Shivani Raja and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

327 same votes 0 different votes 327 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
24 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
24 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
24 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

63.4%
9% below average
Rank 536 of 649
Participation
74.4%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 649
374
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
439
590 eligible divisions
187
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
205
46.7% of votes cast
187
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
234
53.3% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

16
-67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 649
Appearances
206
+122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 649
18
-127.9 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 649
Contributions
265
+119.1 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£205,066
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£205,066
9% below average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Transport
22 of 29 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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