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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Chris Bloore

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 Chris Bloore
Chris Bloore
Lab Redditch

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Chris Bloore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.

269 same votes 0 different votes 269 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
25 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
4 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
4 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
433
590 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.7% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
222
51.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 650
Appearances
117
+32.2 vs Commons average
Rank 127 of 650
219
+71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Contributions
129
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 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
£167,691
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£167,691
26% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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 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
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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