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Luke Pollard vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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

Photograph of Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Lab Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
vs
Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,228 shared comparable votes.

1,228 same votes 0 different votes 1,228 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
109 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
109 Aye 57 No
89 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
89 Aye 65 No
40 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
40 Aye 99 No
58 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
58 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
109 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
109 Aye 57 No
89 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
89 Aye 65 No
40 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
40 Aye 99 No
58 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
58 Aye 46 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

70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 648
Participation
72.1 %
1 % below average
Rank 384 of 648
1,444
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,667
2,312 eligible divisions
803
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
938
56.3 % of votes cast
641
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
729
43.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

54
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 648
Appearances
27
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 648
379
+269.7 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 648
Contributions
39
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25 % above average
2
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

Migration
144 of 161 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Defence
52 of 59 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Trade
69 of 84 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
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
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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