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Steve Reed vs Wera Hobhouse

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

Photograph of Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North
vs
Photograph of Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath

Voting alignment

Steve Reed and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,038 shared comparable votes.

906 same votes 132 different votes 1,038 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
90 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
90 Aye 65 No
21 Aye 56 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
21 Aye 56 No
6 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
41 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 59 shared votes
39 Aye 20 No
38 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 83 shared votes
39 Aye 44 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 8 No
Education 54% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
90 Aye 47 No
Tax 63% aligned 137 shared votes
85 Aye 52 No
19 Aye 16 No
Benefits 71% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 9 No
Housing 76% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 80% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

62.4 %
11 % below average
Rank 553 of 647
Participation
73.6 %
same as average
Rank 351 of 647
1,450
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,522
2,068 eligible divisions
854
58.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
821
53.9 % of votes cast
596
41.1 % of votes cast
No votes
701
46.1 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

40
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 647
Appearances
116
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 647
350
+236.2 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 647
Contributions
154
+40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£293,477
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
60 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
65 of 88 votes
#4
Defence
52 of 59 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sep 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
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