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James Asser vs Sir Mark Hendrick

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

Photograph of James Asser
James Asser
Lab West Ham and Beckton
vs
Photograph of Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston

Voting alignment

James Asser and Sir Mark Hendrick voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 237 shared comparable votes.

237 same votes 0 different votes 237 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
24 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
5 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
5 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

85.6%
13% above average
Rank 81 of 649
Participation
55.8%
17% below average
Rank 602 of 649
505
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,326
2,376 eligible divisions
256
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
731
55.1% of votes cast
249
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
595
44.9% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 10 months
Since 23 Nov 2000

Debates

52
-32.8 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
Appearances
3
-81.8 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 650
67
-80.7 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Contributions
6
-141.7 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
£173,878
23% below average
Latest expenses
£295,956
31% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
37 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Defence
46 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

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
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 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
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Voting source Commons Votes API