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Mark Garnier vs Rachel Hopkins

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

Photograph of Mark Garnier
Mark Garnier
Con Wyre Forest
vs
Photograph of Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,144 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,088 different votes 1,144 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
17 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 27 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
90 Aye 37 No
Migration 3% aligned 127 shared votes
33 Aye 94 No
18 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 29 No
Housing 0% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

83.5%
11% above average
Rank 121 of 649
Participation
84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
746
53.0% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
662
47.0% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
86
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
100
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
53 of 54 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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