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Wera Hobhouse vs Heidi Alexander

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 Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 48% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

154 same votes 169 different votes 323 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
36 Aye 6 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 42 shared votes
36 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 1 No
Energy 80% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 20 shared votes
17 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 12 No
Education 10% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 13% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 23% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 31 No
Tax 33% aligned 57 shared votes
40 Aye 17 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
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 542 of 649
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
361
575 eligible divisions
837
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
170
47.1 % of votes cast
708
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
191
52.9 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

140
+62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 649
Appearances
68
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
175
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Contributions
581
+443.1 vs Commons average
Rank 12 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
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
12
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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