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Heidi Alexander vs Wera Hobhouse

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

Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South
vs
Photograph of Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath

Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 47% of the time, based on 318 shared comparable votes.

151 same votes 167 different votes 318 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
36 Aye 6 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 42 shared votes
36 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 1 No
Energy 80% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 0 No
Foreign Affairs 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 20 shared votes
2 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 6 No
Education 10% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 13% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 23% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 3 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

62.2 %
10 % below average
Rank 554 of 650
Participation
73.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 344 of 650
351
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,540
2,095 eligible divisions
164
46.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
836
54.3 % of votes cast
187
53.3 % of votes cast
No votes
704
45.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

57
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
Appearances
130
+58.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
531
+403.4 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Contributions
161
+33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
11 of 11 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
60 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Transport
25 of 29 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 85 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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