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Barry Gardiner vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Chris Philp voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,345 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,282 different votes 1,345 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
97 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 164 shared votes
69 Aye 95 No
22 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 74 No
Migration 5% aligned 100 shared votes
71 Aye 29 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 120 shared votes
66 Aye 54 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 16 No
Benefits 0% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
891
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
48.5% of votes cast
710
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
18
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
Appearances
56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19% above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
13
5 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

Trade
77 of 91 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
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