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Zöe Franklin vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Zöe Franklin and Hilary Benn voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 213 different votes 258 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
4 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 14 No
Housing 30% aligned 20 shared votes
18 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 7% aligned 15 shared votes
15 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

63.8%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
Participation
77.2%
5% above average
Rank 266 of 649
367
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,823
2,361 eligible divisions
192
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
56.8% of votes cast
175
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
788
43.2% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

87
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 650
Appearances
57
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650
111
-28.0 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
Contributions
457
+318.0 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£139,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£139,207
38% below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API