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Alison Bennett vs Chris Philp

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


Voting alignment

Alison Bennett and Chris Philp voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

195 same votes 55 different votes 250 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
22 Aye 31 No
Tax 96% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
4 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 10 No
Education 91% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 86% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Transport 85% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 392 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
422
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
226
53.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
48.5% of votes cast
196
46.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

135
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
Appearances
56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
157
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 649
Contributions
85
-58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£141,775
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£141,775
37% below average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 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