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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 1,260 shared comparable votes.

1,260 same votes 0 different votes 1,260 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 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
109 Aye 59 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
35 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
109 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
109 Aye 59 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
35 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 388 of 650
Participation
69.3%
3% below average
Rank 435 of 650
1,725
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,490
2,150 eligible divisions
957
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
818
54.9% of votes cast
768
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
672
45.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

101
+12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Appearances
82
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
228
+73.4 vs Commons average
Rank 115 of 650
Contributions
710
+555.4 vs Commons average
Rank 8 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
£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
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
73 of 82 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
144 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 212 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 90 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
58 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API