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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Richard Baker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 280 shared comparable votes.

279 same votes 1 different votes 280 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
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 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
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
590 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.2% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
55
-28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
219
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Contributions
69
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 449 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
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
2
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
42 of 47 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API