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Wera Hobhouse vs Dr Ellie Chowns

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Dr Ellie Chowns voted the same way 68% of the time, based on 279 shared comparable votes.

190 same votes 89 different votes 279 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
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 22% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 20 No
Education 33% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 30 No
Tax 35% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 11 No
Defence 50% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 6 No
Housing 69% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

73.3%
1% above average
Rank 353 of 649
Participation
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 649
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
590 eligible divisions
844
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
55.9% of votes cast
710
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
208
44.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

143
+60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649
Appearances
225
+142.7 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 649
199
+55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
Contributions
336
+192.5 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£176,497
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£176,497
22% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
12
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 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