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Simon Hoare vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Ian Lavery voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 1,381 shared comparable votes.

101 same votes 1,280 different votes 1,381 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 17% aligned 100 shared votes
27 Aye 73 No
29 Aye 24 No
Trade 13% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 26 No
Benefits 9% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
57 Aye 99 No
Brexit / EU 9% aligned 156 shared votes
103 Aye 53 No
Most different by topic
73 Aye 125 No
Tax 0% aligned 198 shared votes
125 Aye 73 No
35 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 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
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

99
+17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Appearances
84
+2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
128
-14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 649
Contributions
110
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 305 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
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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