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Torsten Bell vs Carolyn Harris

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


Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 1 different votes 345 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
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
41 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
26 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
41 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
26 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

71.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 398 of 649
Participation
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 649
410
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
226
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
57.4 % of votes cast
184
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
759
42.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

74
-4.5 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 649
Appearances
50
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
340
+200.7 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 649
Contributions
29
-110.3 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£152,220
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33 % below average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 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

Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Education
83 of 96 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API