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Jessica Morden vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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

Photograph of Jessica Morden
Jessica Morden
Lab Newport East
vs
Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South

Voting alignment

Jessica Morden and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,433 shared comparable votes.

1,433 same votes 0 different votes 1,433 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
128 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
128 Aye 64 No
105 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 161 shared votes
105 Aye 56 No
40 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
40 Aye 96 No
67 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
67 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
128 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
128 Aye 64 No
105 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 161 shared votes
105 Aye 56 No
40 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
40 Aye 96 No
67 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
67 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

78.3 %
5 % above average
Rank 251 of 648
Participation
72.1 %
1 % below average
Rank 384 of 648
1,810
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,667
2,312 eligible divisions
1,017
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
938
56.3 % of votes cast
793
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
729
43.7 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

24
-36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 648
Appearances
27
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 648
25
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 648
Contributions
39
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£297,501
32 % above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 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

Defence
57 of 59 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#2
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#5
Defence
47 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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