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Sir Mark Hendrick vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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

Photograph of Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston
vs
Photograph of Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Con Chingford and Woodford Green

Voting alignment

Sir Mark Hendrick and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,120 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 1,069 different votes 1,120 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
27 Aye 33 No
Trade 8% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 8 No
Energy 8% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 20 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
20 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

56.6 %
17 % below average
Rank 601 of 648
Participation
81.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 179 of 648
1,309
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,887
2,312 eligible divisions
726
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
859
45.5 % of votes cast
583
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,028
54.5 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2 % of votes cast
25 years, 6 months
Since 23 Nov 2000
Commons service
34 years, 1 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

3
-57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 648
Appearances
83
+22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 648
6
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 648
Contributions
148
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£295,956
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 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
175 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Defence
40 of 59 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Transport
58 of 87 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment 28 Jan 2026
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory 28 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 27 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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