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Aphra Brandreth vs Dame Meg Hillier

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

Photograph of Aphra Brandreth
Aphra Brandreth
Con Chester South and Eddisbury
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Aphra Brandreth and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 284 different votes 287 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 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
27 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
38 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
38 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 353 of 649
378
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,361 eligible divisions
177
46.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
983
56.8 % of votes cast
201
53.2 % of votes cast
No votes
748
43.2 % of votes cast
13
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
111
+33.1 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 650
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Contributions
150
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£250,031
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£250,031
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21 % above average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
10
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Tax
79 of 111 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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