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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Stuart Anderson

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
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Photograph of Stuart Anderson
Stuart Anderson
Con South Shropshire

Voting alignment

Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 855 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 820 different votes 855 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
9 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 4% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 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
76.0%
3% above average
Rank 286 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,260
1,658 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
607
48.2% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
653
51.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

92
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
65
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
219
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Migration
151 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
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
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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