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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Sir John Hayes

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
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Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,441 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 1,382 different votes 1,441 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 21 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
100 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 163 shared votes
62 Aye 101 No
30 Aye 33 No
Trade 3% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 56 shared votes
16 Aye 40 No
26 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 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
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.2% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
Appearances
113
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649
219
+73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649
Contributions
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 107 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
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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