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Bridget Phillipson vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,118 shared comparable votes.

1,115 same votes 3 different votes 1,118 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
103 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
103 Aye 66 No
96 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
96 Aye 42 No
43 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
23 Aye 47 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
103 Aye 66 No
96 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
96 Aye 42 No
43 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
23 Aye 47 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 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
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,330
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,376 eligible divisions
799
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
57.7% of votes cast
531
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.3% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

86
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
Appearances
35
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 649
573
+430.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 649
Contributions
255
+112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 80 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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