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Wera Hobhouse vs Marsha De Cordova

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 Marsha De Cordova
Marsha De Cordova
Lab Battersea

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Marsha De Cordova voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 1,040 shared comparable votes.

920 same votes 120 different votes 1,040 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
86 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 146 shared votes
86 Aye 60 No
20 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 99 shared votes
20 Aye 79 No
19 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No
33 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 51 shared votes
34 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 30 No
Trade 95% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 7 No
Education 52% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
72 Aye 47 No
Tax 73% aligned 119 shared votes
80 Aye 39 No
10 Aye 8 No
Energy 78% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 79% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 15 No
Benefits 81% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

74.0 %
1 % above average
Rank 348 of 648
Participation
62.3 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 648
1,522
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,281
2,057 eligible divisions
821
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
702
54.8 % of votes cast
701
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
579
45.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
15
1.2 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

121
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 648
Appearances
76
+16.1 vs Commons average
Rank 154 of 648
157
+49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 648
Contributions
158
+50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,847
15 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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 62 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
155 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
125 of 161 votes
Defence
52 of 59 votes
#4
Trade
63 of 84 votes
Trade
69 of 84 votes
#5
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API