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Bridget Phillipson vs Margaret Mullane

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 Margaret Mullane
Margaret Mullane
Lab Dagenham and Rainham

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Margaret Mullane voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 224 shared comparable votes.

218 same votes 6 different votes 224 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
28 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
17 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 50% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
28 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
17 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

55.8%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 650
Participation
87.3%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 650
1,352
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
555
636 eligible divisions
811
60.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
283
51.0% of votes cast
541
40.0% of votes cast
No votes
272
49.0% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
22
4.0% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

85
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
Appearances
11
-86.0 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
502
+332.8 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
13
-156.2 vs Commons average
Rank 620 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
£165,025
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£165,025
27% below average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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
176 of 212 votes
#1
Transport
32 of 32 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Trade
66 of 94 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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