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Brian Mathew vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 257 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 220 different votes 257 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
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 57 shared votes
34 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 3 No
Transport 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
Participation
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 380 of 649
384
586 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,705
2,372 eligible divisions
195
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
55.7% of votes cast
189
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
755
44.3% of votes cast
11
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

82
+1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
Appearances
87
+6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 649
92
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
Contributions
214
+73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
0
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

#1
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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