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Alison McGovern vs Rachel Hopkins

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

Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead
vs
Photograph of Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,118 shared comparable votes.

1,118 same votes 0 different votes 1,118 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
40 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
40 Aye 97 No
87 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
87 Aye 49 No
59 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 121 shared votes
59 Aye 62 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
34 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
40 Aye 97 No
87 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
87 Aye 49 No
59 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 121 shared votes
59 Aye 62 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
34 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 649
Participation
84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
922
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
746
53.0% of votes cast
741
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
662
47.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

64
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
86
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 649
431
+288.7 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Contributions
100
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Housing
53 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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