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Dame Nia Griffith vs Wera Hobhouse

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

Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli
vs
Photograph of Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath

Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,321 shared comparable votes.

1,072 same votes 249 different votes 1,321 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
90 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
90 Aye 66 No
40 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 59 shared votes
39 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 89 No
Migration 98% aligned 111 shared votes
24 Aye 87 No
20 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 22 shared votes
19 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 10 No
Education 40% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 45% aligned 44 shared votes
12 Aye 32 No
104 Aye 53 No
Tax 58% aligned 157 shared votes
90 Aye 67 No
29 Aye 28 No
Defence 67% aligned 57 shared votes
32 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 21 No
Benefits 69% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

77.8%
5% above average
Rank 249 of 649
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 353 of 649
1,849
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
1,023
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
844
54.3% of votes cast
826
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
710
45.7% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

71
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 649
Appearances
147
+63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
84
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
Contributions
209
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23% above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
60 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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