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Ruth Cadbury vs Simon Hoare

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

Photograph of Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth
vs
Photograph of Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Con North Dorset

Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Simon Hoare voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 1,362 shared comparable votes.

93 same votes 1,269 different votes 1,362 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
26 Aye 32 No
Trade 16% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 57 No
Migration 12% aligned 84 shared votes
51 Aye 33 No
17 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
101 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 166 shared votes
65 Aye 101 No
16 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
136 Aye 80 No
Tax 0% aligned 216 shared votes
80 Aye 136 No
23 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 38 shared votes
9 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

75.0%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 649
Participation
74.5%
2% above average
Rank 324 of 649
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
990
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
829
46.9% of votes cast
791
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
940
53.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
46
2.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

65
-16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
Appearances
99
+17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
73
-69.5 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
Contributions
128
-14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30% above average
Latest expenses
£272,934
21% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Energy
58 of 70 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Tax
257 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
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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 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
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 11 Dec 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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