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Damian Hinds vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

Photograph of Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds
Con East Hampshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Damian Hinds and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,606 shared comparable votes.

1,604 same votes 2 different votes 1,606 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
68 Aye 132 No
Tax 100% aligned 200 shared votes
68 Aye 132 No
76 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 199 shared votes
76 Aye 123 No
73 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
73 Aye 73 No
79 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
79 Aye 37 No
41 Aye 41 No
Trade 100% aligned 82 shared votes
41 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
34 Aye 30 No
Transport 98% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
68 Aye 132 No
Tax 100% aligned 200 shared votes
68 Aye 132 No
76 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 199 shared votes
76 Aye 123 No
73 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
73 Aye 73 No

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

Voting record

86.4 %
14 % above average
Rank 68 of 649
Participation
72.6 %
same as average
Rank 369 of 649
2,039
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,713
2,361 eligible divisions
979
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
785
45.8 % of votes cast
1,060
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
928
54.2 % of votes cast
5
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

75
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
Appearances
132
+54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
113
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
Contributions
161
+22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,055,176
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£219,626
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
208 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Migration
161 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#4
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Trade
84 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
No rebel
Aye
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 11 Jul 2022
Transport
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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