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Mr Jonathan Brash vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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

Photograph of Mr Jonathan Brash
Mr Jonathan Brash
Lab Hartlepool
vs
Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South

Voting alignment

Mr Jonathan Brash and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 273 shared comparable votes.

272 same votes 1 different votes 273 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
36 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
36 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
36 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

74.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 650
Participation
72.0 %
1 % below average
Rank 383 of 650
419
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,691
2,349 eligible divisions
193
46.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
947
56.0 % of votes cast
226
53.9 % of votes cast
No votes
744
44.0 % of votes cast
6
1.4 % 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

129
+58.1 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Appearances
57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
154
+28.2 vs Commons average
Rank 155 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

£171,030
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£171,030
24 % below average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25 % above average
3
2 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Transport
25 of 29 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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