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Bridget Phillipson vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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

Photograph of Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South
vs
Photograph of Dr Caroline Johnson
Dr Caroline Johnson
Con Sleaford and North Hykeham

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,108 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 1,059 different votes 1,108 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
21 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
33 Aye 13 No
Education 4% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
102 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 167 shared votes
66 Aye 101 No
21 Aye 7 No
Benefits 4% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
51 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 88 shared votes
39 Aye 49 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 47 No
Migration 0% aligned 68 shared votes
47 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

56.2 %
16 % below average
Rank 600 of 649
Participation
82.9 %
10 % above average
Rank 142 of 649
1,328
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,825
2,201 eligible divisions
798
60.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
890
48.8 % of votes cast
530
39.9 % of votes cast
No votes
935
51.2 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 8 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Appearances
133
+55.1 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 650
558
+419.7 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Contributions
395
+256.7 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
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