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Simon Hoare vs Taiwo Owatemi

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 Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West

Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 800 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 732 different votes 800 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
16 Aye 11 No
Trade 26% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 15 shared votes
13 Aye 2 No
46 Aye 30 No
Migration 12% aligned 76 shared votes
21 Aye 55 No
18 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 16 No
Energy 7% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 80 No
Tax 0% aligned 112 shared votes
80 Aye 32 No
12 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 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
74.6%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,237
1,658 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
659
53.3% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
578
46.7% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

101
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 649
Appearances
5
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 649
131
-11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 649
Contributions
5
-137.3 vs Commons average
Rank 628 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
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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