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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Dr Ellie Chowns

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


Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Dr Ellie Chowns voted the same way 59% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

179 same votes 124 different votes 303 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
13 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 6 No
Energy 85% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 77% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 69% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 6% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 43% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 6 No
Migration 44% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 54% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 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
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
590 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
55.9% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
208
44.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
Appearances
232
+148.3 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 649
219
+73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649
Contributions
347
+201.1 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£176,497
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£176,497
22% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API