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Catherine Atkinson vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Catherine Atkinson
Catherine Atkinson
Lab Derby North
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Chris Philp voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 283 different votes 287 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 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
36 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
23 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
5 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
23 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
5 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
6% above average
Rank 221 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 133 of 649
461
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,972
2,368 eligible divisions
239
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
953
48.3% of votes cast
222
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7% of votes cast
13
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

88
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 649
Appearances
59
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
180
+40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Contributions
89
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8% below average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 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
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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