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Sir Alec Shelbrooke vs Alison Bennett

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


Voting alignment

Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Alison Bennett voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

198 same votes 62 different votes 260 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
0 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
0 Aye 17 No
2 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 18 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 41 No
Tax 95% aligned 66 shared votes
28 Aye 38 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 6 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 50% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 16 No
Housing 65% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
Participation
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 392 of 649
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
422
590 eligible divisions
790
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
53.6% of votes cast
930
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
196
46.4% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

145
+62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Appearances
135
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
181
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649
Contributions
157
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£141,775
all imported IPSA years
£274,658
21% above average
Latest expenses
£141,775
37% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#5
Education
40 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API