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Simon Hoare vs Mr Angus MacDonald

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


Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Mr Angus MacDonald voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 229 shared comparable votes.

189 same votes 40 different votes 229 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
2 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 32 No
Tax 94% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 5 No
Education 93% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 4 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 9 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 67% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 82% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 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
59.5%
13% below average
Rank 578 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
351
590 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
187
53.3% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
164
46.7% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
15
4.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 649
Appearances
56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649
Contributions
78
-67.9 vs Commons average
Rank 415 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
£196,056
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£196,056
13% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 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