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Wera Hobhouse vs Claire Coutinho

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

Photograph of Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath
vs
Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 893 shared comparable votes.

152 same votes 741 different votes 893 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 12 No
Education 71% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
50 Aye 48 No
Tax 45% aligned 98 shared votes
26 Aye 72 No
9 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 44% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 19 No
Transport 29% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
28 Aye 22 No
Defence 26% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 351 of 649
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 649
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,643 eligible divisions
837
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
51.6 % of votes cast
708
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
603
48.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

141
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
Appearances
53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
176
+37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 282 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
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
12
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

Devolution / Local Government
60 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
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