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Bridget Phillipson vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,090 shared comparable votes.

1,085 same votes 5 different votes 1,090 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
106 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
106 Aye 61 No
100 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
100 Aye 47 No
47 Aye 33 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 74 shared votes
24 Aye 50 No
47 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 60 shared votes
47 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Trade 98% aligned 59 shared votes
27 Aye 32 No
106 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
106 Aye 61 No
100 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
100 Aye 47 No
47 Aye 33 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 74 shared votes
24 Aye 50 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
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 649
1,330
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,376 eligible divisions
799
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
56.7% of votes cast
531
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
684
43.3% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

86
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
Appearances
43
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 649
573
+430.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 649
Contributions
48
-94.3 vs Commons average
Rank 510 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
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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
180 of 211 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API