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Ben Obese-Jecty vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Ben Obese-Jecty and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 283 different votes 287 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
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

74.4%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 649
Participation
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 383 of 649
439
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
205
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.7% of votes cast
234
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

206
+122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 649
Appearances
92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
265
+119.1 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649
Contributions
219
+73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£156,927
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£156,927
31% below average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API