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Bridget Phillipson vs Nigel Farage

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 Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Nigel Farage voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 76 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 65 different votes 76 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
3 Aye 0 No
Crime / Justice 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 4 No
Housing 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 9 No
Education 10% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 8 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 8 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
0 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 0 No
Defence 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 9 No
Education 10% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 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
54.5%
18% below average
Rank 608 of 649
1,328
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
6
11 eligible divisions
798
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
4
66.7% of votes cast
530
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
2
33.3% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
0 months
Since 13 Aug 2026

Debates

78
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649
Appearances
14
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 649
543
+402.5 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649
Contributions
16
-124.5 vs Commons average
Rank 609 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
£162,580
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£162,580
28% below average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
35
7 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
175 of 211 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
4 of 4 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
No topic data
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
No topic data
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#4
No topic data
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#5
No topic data

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 2 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
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
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage: New Clause 34 18 Mar 2025
Education
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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