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Bridget Phillipson vs Mike Wood

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 Mike Wood
Mike Wood
Con Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Mike Wood voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,127 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 1,079 different votes 1,127 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
17 Aye 10 No
Energy 7% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 49 No
Migration 4% aligned 70 shared votes
46 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 8 No
Benefits 4% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
108 Aye 45 No
Tax 0% aligned 153 shared votes
45 Aye 108 No
28 Aye 30 No
Trade 0% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 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
86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 69 of 649
1,328
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,038
2,361 eligible divisions
798
60.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
979
48.0 % of votes cast
530
39.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,059
52.0 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Appearances
105
+27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 650
558
+419.7 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Contributions
138
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 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
£2,040,385
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£275,907
22 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
67 of 69 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
162 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#5
Housing
60 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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 Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
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
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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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