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Graham Stringer vs Rachel Hopkins

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 926 shared comparable votes.

906 same votes 20 different votes 926 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
82 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
82 Aye 53 No
30 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
30 Aye 84 No
12 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
26 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 88% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 25 No
Defence 93% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
56 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 128 shared votes
57 Aye 71 No
82 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
82 Aye 53 No

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

Voting record

57.8 %
15 % below average
Rank 590 of 649
Participation
84.8 %
12 % above average
Rank 102 of 649
1,364
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,393
1,643 eligible divisions
683
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
742
53.3 % of votes cast
681
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
651
46.7 % of votes cast
112
8.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

58
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
Appearances
89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 650
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 650
Contributions
104
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
123 of 171 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 53 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Housing
44 of 66 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Defence
47 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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