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Bridget Phillipson vs Saqib Bhatti

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

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Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South
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Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 679 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 652 different votes 679 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
18 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 5 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 42 No
Migration 5% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
65 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 92 shared votes
27 Aye 65 No
Most different by topic
65 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 92 shared votes
27 Aye 65 No
44 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 69 shared votes
25 Aye 44 No
19 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

56.2 %
17 % below average
Rank 602 of 648
Participation
81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 174 of 648
1,300
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,305
1,594 eligible divisions
783
60.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
49.3 % of votes cast
517
39.8 % of votes cast
No votes
662
50.7 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 648
496
+387.1 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 648
Contributions
86
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
0
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#2
Trade
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 152 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Trade
60 of 88 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
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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