The Demons midfielder won comfortably with 131 votes.
Team captain Paul Bevan came second on 93 votes.
‘Winning the Butcher Medal was an absolute honour,’ Hodge said.
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READ NOW‘I was ecstatic when I was announced the winner and I still don’t think it has fully sunk in yet.’