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John Whitby vs Wera Hobhouse

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 253 different votes 328 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
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 5 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
41 Aye 24 No
Tax 5% aligned 65 shared votes
27 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

88.8%
16% above average
Rank 28 of 649
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 353 of 649
524
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
266
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
844
54.3% of votes cast
258
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
710
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

62
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Appearances
150
+65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
76
-71.7 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Contributions
213
+65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
0
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API