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Josh Newbury vs Simon Hoare

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


Voting alignment

Josh Newbury and Simon Hoare voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

24 same votes 311 different votes 335 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 6 No
Energy 8% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
36 Aye 46 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
8 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

84.6%
12% above average
Rank 105 of 649
Participation
74.5%
2% above average
Rank 324 of 649
499
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
263
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
829
46.9% of votes cast
236
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
940
53.1% of votes cast
13
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
46
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

118
+36.2 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Appearances
99
+17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
139
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 649
Contributions
128
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£109,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
£109,414
52% below average
Latest expenses
£272,934
21% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Trade
7 of 7 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#4
Energy
58 of 70 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Tax
257 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API