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Rachel Hopkins vs Elaine Stewart

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 Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
Lab Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Elaine Stewart voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 347 shared comparable votes.

346 same votes 1 different votes 347 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
50 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
50 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 94% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
50 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
50 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

84.8 %
12 % above average
Rank 102 of 649
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 567 of 649
1,393
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
350
575 eligible divisions
742
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
157
44.9 % of votes cast
651
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
193
55.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

90
+12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 649
Appearances
22
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 649
105
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 649
Contributions
30
-107.1 vs Commons average
Rank 567 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
£207,074
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£207,074
8 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
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

Housing
52 of 53 votes
#1
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Housing
24 of 31 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
47 of 62 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Tax
81 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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