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Torsten Bell vs David Chadwick

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


Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and David Chadwick voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 229 different votes 289 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
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 88% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 56% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 43% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
36 Aye 25 No
Tax 5% aligned 61 shared votes
28 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 6% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 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 402 of 650
Participation
68.4%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 650
424
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
407
595 eligible divisions
230
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
219
53.8% of votes cast
194
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
188
46.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
-11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650
Appearances
102
+17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
205
+57.3 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 650
Contributions
136
-11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£152,220
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,068
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33% below average
Latest expenses
£178,068
21% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API