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Bridget Phillipson vs Dr Kieran Mullan

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

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Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South
vs
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Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Dr Kieran Mullan voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 750 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 718 different votes 750 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
15 Aye 16 No
Trade 6% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 5 No
Energy 6% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 7 No
Benefits 5% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 44 No
Migration 5% aligned 64 shared votes
41 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 86 shared votes
25 Aye 61 No
19 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

56.0%
17% below average
Rank 600 of 649
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 649
1,330
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,658 eligible divisions
799
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
688
49.0% of votes cast
531
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
716
51.0% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 649
Appearances
136
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 649
573
+427.1 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
Contributions
541
+395.1 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£301,859
33% above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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
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