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Wera Hobhouse vs Laura Kyrke-Smith

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Laura Kyrke-Smith voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 310 shared comparable votes.

76 same votes 234 different votes 310 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
9 Aye 0 No
Energy 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 6 No
Housing 62% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 4 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 36 No
Tax 5% aligned 60 shared votes
39 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 24 shared votes
21 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 11 No
Defence 13% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 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
87.8%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 649
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
590 eligible divisions
844
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
710
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

147
+63.4 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
Appearances
99
+15.4 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
209
+63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 650
Contributions
118
-27.7 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
£198,951
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£198,951
12% below average
7
5 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

Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 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