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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
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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 637 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 612 different votes 637 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
19 Aye 73 No
Migration 4% aligned 92 shared votes
69 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 10 No
Education 3% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 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 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

71.1 %
2 % below average
Rank 412 of 648
Participation
81.3 %
8 % above average
Rank 183 of 648
1,463
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
961
1,182 eligible divisions
793
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
480
49.9 % of votes cast
670
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
481
50.1 % of votes cast
8
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 648
160
+51.1 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 648
Contributions
188
+79.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 648

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
13
4 registered categories
0
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
35 of 40 votes
#2
Work / Employment
61 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 134 votes
Brexit / EU
160 of 188 votes
#5
Trade
25 of 27 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
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
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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