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Wera Hobhouse vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 58% of the time, based on 593 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 249 different votes 593 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
5 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 75 No
Migration 96% aligned 93 shared votes
18 Aye 75 No
16 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 96% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 93% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 21 No
Education 3% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
46 Aye 46 No
Tax 23% aligned 92 shared votes
63 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 3 No
Transport 23% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 9 No
Benefits 24% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 31% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 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
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,170 eligible divisions
844
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
710
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

147
+63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 649
209
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 649
Contributions
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 398 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
12
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

#1
Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Education
55 of 61 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API