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Aphra Brandreth vs Sarah Pochin

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 Sarah Pochin
Sarah Pochin
RUK Runcorn and Helsby

Voting alignment

Aphra Brandreth and Sarah Pochin voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 137 shared comparable votes.

129 same votes 8 different votes 137 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
0 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
0 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 5 No
Benefits 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
Transport 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 90% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 7 No
Housing 91% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
0 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 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
56.8 %
16 % below average
Rank 598 of 649
378
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
221
389 eligible divisions
177
46.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
97
43.9 % of votes cast
201
53.2 % of votes cast
No votes
124
56.1 % of votes cast
13
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
7
3.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 2025

Debates

80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
96
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Contributions
115
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 248 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
£0
all imported IPSA years
£250,031
11 % above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
#3
Housing
22 of 24 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 10 votes
Tax
79 of 111 votes
#5
Energy
6 of 8 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
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