Compare

Andrew Western vs Rachel Hopkins

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

First MP

Second MP

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 643 shared comparable votes.

643 same votes 0 different votes 643 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

56 Aye 40 No

Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes

56 Aye 40 No

36 Aye 38 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 74 shared votes

36 Aye 38 No

20 Aye 48 No

Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes

20 Aye 48 No

35 Aye 12 No

Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes

35 Aye 12 No

14 Aye 23 No

Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes

14 Aye 23 No

Most different by topic

56 Aye 40 No

Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes

56 Aye 40 No

36 Aye 38 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 74 shared votes

36 Aye 38 No

20 Aye 48 No

Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes

20 Aye 48 No

35 Aye 12 No

Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes

35 Aye 12 No

14 Aye 23 No

Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes

14 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

73.2%

1% above average

Rank 357 of 649

Participation

84.9%

12% above average

Rank 96 of 649

712

973 eligible divisions

Total votes

1,408

1,658 eligible divisions

348

48.9% of votes cast

Aye votes

746

53.0% of votes cast

364

51.1% of votes cast

No votes

662

47.0% of votes cast

0.1% of votes cast

Against party

0.1% of votes cast

3 years, 9 months

Since 15 Dec 2022

Commons service

6 years, 9 months

Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

-38.7 vs Commons average

Rank 483 of 649

Appearances

+2.3 vs Commons average

Rank 230 of 649

298

+152.1 vs Commons average

Rank 59 of 649

Contributions

100

-45.9 vs Commons average

Rank 338 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£577,200

all imported IPSA years

Lifetime expenses

£1,064,817

all imported IPSA years

£255,721

13% above average

Latest expenses

£253,152

12% above average

1 registered category

Registered interests

2 registered categories

matched sponsored bills

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament

17 of 17 votes

Housing

53 of 54 votes

Foreign Affairs

6 of 6 votes

Environment / Climate

42 of 44 votes

Devolution / Local Government

39 of 44 votes

Education

65 of 69 votes

Benefits

31 of 35 votes

Migration

143 of 154 votes

Education

50 of 58 votes

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

Closure motion 11 Sept 2026

Aye

Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026

Housing

Aye

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026