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Mr Paul Kohler vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Kohler and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 235 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 199 different votes 235 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
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 0 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 6 No
Defence 7% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

59.6%
12% below average
Rank 563 of 649
Participation
71.8%
same as average
Rank 372 of 649
347
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,701
2,368 eligible divisions
180
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
55.8% of votes cast
167
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
751
44.2% of votes cast
13
3.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

69
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Appearances
86
+6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
97
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 649
Contributions
213
+73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

#1
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API