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Torsten Bell vs Graham Stuart

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

Photograph of Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Lab Swansea West
vs
Photograph of Graham Stuart
Graham Stuart
Con Beverley and Holderness

Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Graham Stuart voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 244 different votes 248 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
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
41 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 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 400 of 650
Participation
76.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 278 of 650
403
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,797
2,351 eligible divisions
220
54.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
844
47.0 % of votes cast
183
45.4 % of votes cast
No votes
953
53.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

75
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650
Appearances
111
+39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 650
339
+211.0 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
Contributions
307
+179.0 vs Commons average
Rank 50 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
£2,872,623
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33 % below average
Latest expenses
£299,689
33 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
6 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
10 of 10 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 89 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Energy
57 of 70 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API