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Wera Hobhouse vs Liz Kendall

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Liz Kendall voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 1,106 shared comparable votes.

945 same votes 161 different votes 1,106 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
93 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
93 Aye 63 No
24 Aye 64 No
Migration 99% aligned 88 shared votes
25 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 57 shared votes
39 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No
26 Aye 28 No
Trade 94% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Education 42% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 60% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 17 No
Benefits 66% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
78 Aye 42 No
Tax 72% aligned 120 shared votes
80 Aye 40 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
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
844
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
710
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

140
+58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 77 of 649
Appearances
37
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
183
+40.7 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 649
Contributions
526
+383.7 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
64 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API