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Kirsteen Sullivan vs Simon Hoare

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

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Kirsteen Sullivan
Lab Bathgate and Linlithgow
vs
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Simon Hoare
Con North Dorset

Voting alignment

Kirsteen Sullivan and Simon Hoare voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 275 shared comparable votes.

22 same votes 253 different votes 275 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 6 No
Benefits 30% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Energy 8% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
40 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
25 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
25 Aye 40 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 649
Participation
74.5%
2% above average
Rank 324 of 649
422
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
225
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
829
46.9% of votes cast
197
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
940
53.1% of votes cast
16
3.8% 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

77
-5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 649
Appearances
99
+16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 649
93
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 649
Contributions
128
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£198,590
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
£198,590
12% below average
Latest expenses
£272,934
21% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Housing
31 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#3
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Energy
58 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 62 votes
#5
Tax
257 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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