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Catherine McKinnell vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Catherine McKinnell and Chris Philp voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,387 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 1,325 different votes 1,387 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
19 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
104 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 172 shared votes
67 Aye 105 No
28 Aye 34 No
Trade 5% aligned 62 shared votes
37 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
34 Aye 92 No
Migration 3% aligned 126 shared votes
88 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 14 No
Benefits 0% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

68.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 459 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,611
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
886
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
725
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

20
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
20
-118.3 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Contributions
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£312,180
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
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
173 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Housing
53 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
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
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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