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Wera Hobhouse vs Rishi Sunak

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 Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak
Con Richmond and Northallerton

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Rishi Sunak voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 661 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 597 different votes 661 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
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 3 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 2 No
Education 22% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
37 Aye 31 No
Tax 15% aligned 68 shared votes
23 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
10 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
1 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 351 of 649
Participation
42.6 %
30 % below average
Rank 632 of 649
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,005
2,361 eligible divisions
837
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
454
45.2 % of votes cast
708
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
551
54.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.4 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

141
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
Appearances
37
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
176
+37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650
Contributions
46
-92.3 vs Commons average
Rank 511 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
£1,536,845
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£166,813
26 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
12
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
61 of 91 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Transport
52 of 95 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
20 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3J 22 Apr 2024
Migration
Aye
No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies Carry-Over 22 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Rwanda Bill motion to disagree with Lords amendment 10F 22 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3G 22 Apr 2024
Migration
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda Bill: That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 6D 17 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 17 Apr 2024
Migration
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1D 17 Apr 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
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