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Simon Hoare vs Helen Hayes

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

Photograph of Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Con North Dorset
vs
Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood

Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Helen Hayes voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,434 shared comparable votes.

114 same votes 1,320 different votes 1,434 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
60 Aye 40 No
Migration 16% aligned 100 shared votes
28 Aye 72 No
33 Aye 25 No
Trade 14% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
11 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 26 No
Energy 6% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
67 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 173 shared votes
107 Aye 66 No
Most different by topic
81 Aye 134 No
Tax 0% aligned 215 shared votes
134 Aye 81 No
27 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 31 No
Housing 0% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
6 Aye 27 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
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

101
+18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Appearances
96
+13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 649
131
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 649
Contributions
124
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 253 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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