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Bridget Phillipson vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Ed Davey voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 845 shared comparable votes.

735 same votes 110 different votes 845 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
87 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
87 Aye 60 No
23 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 11 No
Education 41% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 20 shared votes
2 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 11 No
Benefits 72% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 73% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

56.2 %
17 % below average
Rank 602 of 648
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,300
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
783
60.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
517
39.8 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

54
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
496
+388.1 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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
170 of 188 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
44 of 62 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Trade
60 of 88 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 7 May 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Third Reading 18 Mar 2025
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Electricity Capacity Mechanism (Amendment) Regulations 2024 15 Jan 2025
Energy
Aye
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