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Bridget Phillipson vs Nick Smith

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


Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Nick Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,123 shared comparable votes.

1,120 same votes 3 different votes 1,123 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 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
106 Aye 50 No
84 Aye 47 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 131 shared votes
84 Aye 47 No
57 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
47 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
47 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 63 shared votes
23 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No
106 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
106 Aye 50 No
84 Aye 47 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 131 shared votes
84 Aye 47 No
57 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
47 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
47 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

56.1 %
17 % below average
Rank 600 of 647
Participation
74.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 332 of 647
1,304
2,324 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,324 eligible divisions
784
60.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
996
57.5 % of votes cast
520
39.9 % of votes cast
No votes
735
42.5 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

54
-10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 647
Appearances
64
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 647
496
+380.5 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 647
Contributions
92
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£251,492
11 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Education
88 of 95 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#2
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Trade
60 of 88 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API