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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Luke Pollard

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 Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Lab Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Luke Pollard voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,228 shared comparable votes.

1,228 same votes 0 different votes 1,228 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
109 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
109 Aye 57 No
89 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
89 Aye 65 No
40 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
40 Aye 99 No
58 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
58 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
109 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
109 Aye 57 No
89 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
89 Aye 65 No
40 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
40 Aye 99 No
58 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
58 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 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
70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 648
1,667
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,444
2,057 eligible divisions
938
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
803
55.6 % of votes cast
729
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
641
44.4 % 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
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

27
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 648
39
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 648
Contributions
379
+270.1 vs Commons average
Rank 24 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
£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,067
37 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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
38 of 43 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 161 votes
Migration
149 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#3
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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