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Emma Hardy vs Mr Louie French

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

Photograph of Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Lab Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
vs
Photograph of Mr Louie French
Mr Louie French
Con Old Bexley and Sidcup

Voting alignment

Emma Hardy and Mr Louie French voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 657 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 629 different votes 657 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
6 Aye 4 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 74 No
Migration 4% aligned 93 shared votes
70 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

70.6%
2% below average
Rank 417 of 649
Participation
80.2%
8% above average
Rank 193 of 649
1,497
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
999
1,246 eligible divisions
807
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
504
50.5% of votes cast
690
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
495
49.5% of votes cast
10
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 10 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Appearances
62
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 650
393
+247.3 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650
Contributions
79
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,996,509
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£423,303
all imported IPSA years
£312,134
38% above average
Latest expenses
£143,451
37% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 65 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
160 of 188 votes
#4
Migration
127 of 136 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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