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Rachel Hopkins vs Damian Hinds

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

Photograph of Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire
vs
Photograph of Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds
Con East Hampshire

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Damian Hinds voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,183 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,142 different votes 1,183 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
19 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 19 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 8 No
Energy 3% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
33 Aye 100 No
Migration 3% aligned 133 shared votes
96 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
32 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 47 shared votes
15 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
14 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

84.7 %
12 % above average
Rank 104 of 649
Participation
86.4 %
14 % above average
Rank 70 of 649
1,386
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,034
2,354 eligible divisions
739
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
976
48.0 % of votes cast
647
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
1,058
52.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

89
+13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
Appearances
67
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
104
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 649
Contributions
105
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,055,176
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£219,626
3 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Housing
52 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Migration
160 of 169 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Migration
141 of 152 votes
#4
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
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
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
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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