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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 267 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 231 different votes 267 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
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 4 No
Housing 25% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

68.1%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 649
Participation
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 379 of 649
400
587 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,706
2,373 eligible divisions
208
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.7% of votes cast
192
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
755
44.3% of votes cast
11
2.8% 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

164
+82.8 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 649
Appearances
88
+6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 649
190
+48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 649
Contributions
215
+73.8 vs Commons average
Rank 114 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
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

#1
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 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