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Rachel Hopkins vs Mr Toby Perkins

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 Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,157 shared comparable votes.

1,154 same votes 3 different votes 1,157 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
84 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
84 Aye 56 No
36 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
36 Aye 96 No
31 Aye 32 No
Defence 100% aligned 63 shared votes
31 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 24 No
Benefits 100% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
37 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
37 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
64 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 135 shared votes
63 Aye 72 No
84 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
84 Aye 56 No
36 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
36 Aye 96 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
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 346 of 649
1,393
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,361 eligible divisions
742
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.3 % of votes cast
651
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
774
44.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 650
Appearances
86
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
104
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 650
Contributions
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
52 of 53 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading 20 Dec 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
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 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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