Dr Ben Spencer

Dr Ben Spencer

Constituency: Runnymede and Weybridge

Party: Conservative

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Synopsis

Dr Ben Spencer is the Conservative MP for Runnymede and Weybridge, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Science, Innovation and Technology).

Dr Ben Spencer, the Conservative MP for Runnymede and Weybridge first elected in December 2019, has participated in parliamentary votes on 238 occasions out of 575 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 41.39% and ranking 493rd overall among active MPs. His debate activity contrasts markedly with his voting record, with 534 contributions across 213 debates, placing him 123rd overall and 13th among the 58 MPs elected in 2019, demonstrating substantially higher engagement in parliamentary discussion than in voting. His debate contributions have focused primarily on Digital and AI, parliamentary procedure, and Foreign Affairs and Defence, whilst his voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Justice and Law, and Employment and Workers Rights. Dr Spencer ranks 223rd among all active MPs for length of service and 68th among Conservative MPs.

Summary generated on 21/07/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

238 / 575

41.39%

Ranked #493 of 654 MPs (25th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

213 / 11122

534 total contributions

Ranked #123 of 654 MPs (81th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

8

£36,101.66

£

Ranked #207 of 654 MPs (69th percentile)