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Wera Hobhouse vs Tom Rutland

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


Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Tom Rutland voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

70 same votes 229 different votes 299 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
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 1 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 7 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
30 Aye 45 No
Tax 4% aligned 75 shared votes
48 Aye 27 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 14% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 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
82.0%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 649
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
590 eligible divisions
844
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
49.0% of votes cast
710
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
247
51.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

150
+65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
Appearances
63
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
213
+65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
Contributions
80
-67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 413 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
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35% above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1% below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 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