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Bridget Phillipson vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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
vs
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Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 944 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 880 different votes 944 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 3 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 7 No
Energy 9% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 44 No
Migration 7% aligned 56 shared votes
40 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 24 No
Transport 7% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
77 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 121 shared votes
44 Aye 77 No
17 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 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
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,330
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
799
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
531
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

86
+4.2 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 649
573
+430.5 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 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
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Trade
63 of 91 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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 Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
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
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
Aye
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
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