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Catherine McKinnell vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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

Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North
vs
Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South

Voting alignment

Catherine McKinnell and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,356 shared comparable votes.

1,351 same votes 5 different votes 1,356 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
110 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
35 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
35 Aye 92 No
59 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
59 Aye 51 No
27 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
98 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 98% aligned 64 shared votes
29 Aye 35 No
110 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
35 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
35 Aye 92 No
59 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
59 Aye 51 No

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

Voting record

68.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 459 of 649
Participation
71.7 %
1 % below average
Rank 387 of 649
1,611
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,694
2,361 eligible divisions
886
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
949
56.0 % of votes cast
725
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
745
44.0 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

20
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Appearances
81
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
20
-118.3 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Contributions
192
+53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£312,180
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Housing
53 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye rebel
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sep 2018
Trade
No
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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