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Rachel Hopkins vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Liz Kendall voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 989 shared comparable votes.

989 same votes 0 different votes 989 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
79 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
79 Aye 44 No
38 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
38 Aye 76 No
41 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
41 Aye 64 No
28 Aye 24 No
Benefits 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
79 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
79 Aye 44 No
38 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
38 Aye 76 No
41 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
41 Aye 64 No
28 Aye 24 No
Benefits 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
746
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
662
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 649
Appearances
37
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
100
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 649
Contributions
526
+383.7 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
53 of 54 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API