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Torsten Bell vs Gill Furniss

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


Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Gill Furniss voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

320 same votes 7 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
50 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
50 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
50 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

71.9%
same as average
Rank 382 of 650
Participation
71.2%
1% below average
Rank 396 of 650
457
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,689
2,371 eligible divisions
246
53.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
55.1% of votes cast
211
46.2% of votes cast
No votes
758
44.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

82
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Appearances
41
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
238
+70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
Contributions
36
-131.1 vs Commons average
Rank 585 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
£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33% below average
Latest expenses
£322,640
43% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
52 of 63 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API