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Mr Clive Betts vs Wera Hobhouse

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


Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,327 shared comparable votes.

1,053 same votes 274 different votes 1,327 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
90 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
90 Aye 66 No
40 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 57 shared votes
39 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 88 No
Migration 96% aligned 115 shared votes
26 Aye 89 No
17 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
17 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 10 No
Education 36% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 43% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 51% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No
111 Aye 53 No
Tax 55% aligned 164 shared votes
92 Aye 72 No
19 Aye 20 No
Benefits 59% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

76.5 %
4 % above average
Rank 277 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 351 of 649
1,805
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
1,016
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
837
54.2 % of votes cast
789
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
708
45.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Appearances
141
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Contributions
176
+37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API