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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 771 shared comparable votes.

771 same votes 0 different votes 771 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
65 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
65 Aye 50 No
30 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
30 Aye 71 No
51 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
65 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
65 Aye 50 No
30 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
30 Aye 71 No
51 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.1 %
1 % below average
Rank 384 of 648
Participation
83.2 %
10 % above average
Rank 143 of 648
1,667
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,061
1,276 eligible divisions
938
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
554
52.2 % of votes cast
729
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
507
47.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
4 years, 11 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

27
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 648
Appearances
4
-56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 648
39
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 648
Contributions
8
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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
38 of 43 votes
#1
Defence
39 of 40 votes
Migration
149 of 169 votes
#2
Education
62 of 64 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#3
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
129 of 141 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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