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Simon Hoare vs Dr Simon Opher

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


Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Dr Simon Opher voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 318 different votes 329 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 31% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Energy 9% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
44 Aye 38 No
16 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 324 of 649
Participation
79.8%
7% above average
Rank 202 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
590 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
223
47.3% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
248
52.7% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

99
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 649
Appearances
48
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
128
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£204,255
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£204,255
10% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 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

Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
#1
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API