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Stephen Kinnock vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Stephen Kinnock and Hilary Benn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,628 shared comparable votes.

1,626 same votes 2 different votes 1,628 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
126 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
126 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
112 Aye 69 No
82 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
82 Aye 72 No
41 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
41 Aye 107 No
53 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 73 shared votes
53 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 36 No
Trade 99% aligned 72 shared votes
35 Aye 37 No
126 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
126 Aye 68 No
112 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
112 Aye 69 No
82 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
82 Aye 72 No
41 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
41 Aye 107 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
3% above average
Rank 310 of 650
Participation
77.5%
5% above average
Rank 258 of 650
1,802
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,864
2,405 eligible divisions
1,015
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,050
56.3% of votes cast
787
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
814
43.7% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

106
+17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 650
Appearances
65
-23.8 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
398
+243.2 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Contributions
413
+258.2 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£312,875
38% above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
71 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
81 of 82 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API