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Rachel Hopkins vs Priti Patel

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 Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Priti Patel voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 798 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 771 different votes 798 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
3 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
24 Aye 69 No
Migration 4% aligned 93 shared votes
65 Aye 28 No
6 Aye 26 No
Transport 3% aligned 32 shared votes
27 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
45 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 91 shared votes
46 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 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
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
746
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
662
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
Appearances
68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
100
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
Contributions
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 348 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
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12% above average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
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
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
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
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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