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Leigh Ingham vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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

Photograph of Leigh Ingham
Leigh Ingham
Lab Stafford
vs
Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South

Voting alignment

Leigh Ingham and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 236 shared comparable votes.

236 same votes 0 different votes 236 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
23 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 499 of 650
Participation
72.0 %
1 % below average
Rank 383 of 650
373
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,691
2,349 eligible divisions
185
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
947
56.0 % of votes cast
188
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
744
44.0 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

104
+33.1 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 650
Appearances
57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
116
-9.8 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 650
Contributions
106
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£240,870
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£240,870
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API