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Wera Hobhouse vs Mr Toby Perkins

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 Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 1,225 shared comparable votes.

1,000 same votes 225 different votes 1,225 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
87 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 151 shared votes
88 Aye 63 No
23 Aye 85 No
Migration 99% aligned 108 shared votes
24 Aye 84 No
10 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 96% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 46 shared votes
32 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 17 No
Education 38% aligned 40 shared votes
30 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 53% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 17 No
Benefits 63% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 24 No
Defence 63% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
81 Aye 48 No
Tax 65% aligned 129 shared votes
82 Aye 47 No

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

Voting record

73.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 352 of 650
1,536
2,089 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,719
2,344 eligible divisions
832
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.3 % of votes cast
704
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
768
44.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

128
+58.2 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Appearances
65
-4.8 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
159
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 650
Contributions
125
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 203 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
12
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 169 votes
Defence
59 of 70 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Trade
70 of 85 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API