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Wera Hobhouse vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Alison McGovern voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 1,204 shared comparable votes.

990 same votes 214 different votes 1,204 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
88 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 149 shared votes
88 Aye 61 No
16 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 83 No
Migration 96% aligned 109 shared votes
26 Aye 83 No
20 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 96% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
10 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 18 No
Education 34% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 29 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 21 No
Defence 57% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 13 No
Benefits 59% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
83 Aye 54 No
Tax 61% aligned 137 shared votes
89 Aye 48 No

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

Voting record

73.0%
1% above average
Rank 353 of 650
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 650
1,571
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,689
2,406 eligible divisions
857
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
933
55.2% of votes cast
714
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

155
+62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 83 of 650
Appearances
77
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 650
218
+56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
Contributions
570
+408.0 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
12
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
171 of 189 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Trade
70 of 90 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API