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Wera Hobhouse vs Sam Carling

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Sam Carling voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.

70 same votes 264 different votes 334 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 1 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 6 No
Housing 54% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 4% aligned 75 shared votes
48 Aye 27 No
7 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 11% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 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 351 of 650
Participation
89.2%
17% above average
Rank 26 of 650
1,559
2,126 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
595 eligible divisions
847
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
52.2% of votes cast
712
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
254
47.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

154
+68.8 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
Appearances
59
-26.2 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650
217
+68.4 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
Contributions
80
-68.6 vs Commons average
Rank 415 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
£150,223
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£150,223
34% below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API