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Torsten Bell vs Richard Tice

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 Richard Tice
Richard Tice
RUK Boston and Skegness

Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Richard Tice voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 225 shared comparable votes.

24 same votes 201 different votes 225 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 8 No
Housing 4% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
1 Aye 17 No
4 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 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
51.7%
21% below average
Rank 618 of 649
423
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
305
590 eligible divisions
229
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
146
47.9% of votes cast
194
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
159
52.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
11
3.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 649
Appearances
174
+92.3 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 649
186
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649
Contributions
243
+100.7 vs Commons average
Rank 91 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
£176,036
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33% below average
Latest expenses
£176,036
22% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 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
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
6 of 9 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Defence
22 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API