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Torsten Bell vs Jo Platt

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


Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Jo Platt voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 332 shared comparable votes.

331 same votes 1 different votes 332 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
44 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
44 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
44 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 387 of 649
Participation
77.8%
5% above average
Rank 251 of 649
423
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
459
590 eligible divisions
229
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
231
50.3% of votes cast
194
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
228
49.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
Appearances
33
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
188
+42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
Contributions
54
-91.7 vs Commons average
Rank 494 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33% below average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API