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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Andrew Pakes

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 Andrew Pakes
Andrew Pakes
Lab Peterborough

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Andrew Pakes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 282 shared comparable votes.

281 same votes 1 different votes 282 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
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 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 383 of 649
Participation
71.2%
1% below average
Rank 403 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
420
590 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
201
47.9% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
219
52.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
78
-5.6 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 650
219
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Contributions
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 355 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
£183,832
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£183,832
19% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 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
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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