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Simon Hoare vs Lee Anderson

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 Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Lee Anderson voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 879 shared comparable votes.

829 same votes 50 different votes 879 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
41 Aye 86 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
41 Aye 86 No
19 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 18 No
Benefits 100% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 15 No
Trade 80% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
48 Aye 43 No
Migration 82% aligned 91 shared votes
60 Aye 31 No
12 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 91% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 93% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 14 No
Housing 95% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 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 323 of 648
Participation
75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 304 of 648
1,734
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,594 eligible divisions
807
46.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
604
50.0 % of votes cast
927
53.5 % of votes cast
No votes
603
50.0 % of votes cast
46
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

81
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 648
Appearances
46
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 648
117
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 648
Contributions
64
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
50 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 65 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 50 votes
Transport
76 of 87 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#4
Defence
54 of 58 votes
Energy
55 of 67 votes
#5
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye rebel
Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Energy
No
Aye rebel
Draft Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API