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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Alison Taylor

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

Photograph of Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Lab Washington and Gateshead South
vs
Photograph of Alison Taylor
Alison Taylor
Lab Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Alison Taylor voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 189 shared comparable votes.

188 same votes 1 different votes 189 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
26 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 384 of 650
Participation
48.8%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 650
1,736
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
308
631 eligible divisions
965
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
136
44.2% of votes cast
771
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
172
55.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
4.5% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650
239
+74.4 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 650
Contributions
84
-80.6 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,583
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£192,583
15% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#1
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 212 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 32 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Transport
21 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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