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Chris Law vs Jess Phillips

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

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Chris Law
SNP Dundee Central
vs
Photograph of Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips
Lab Birmingham Yardley

Voting alignment

Chris Law and Jess Phillips voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 915 shared comparable votes.

840 same votes 75 different votes 915 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
31 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
31 Aye 83 No
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
34 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 8 No
Energy 74% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
90 Aye 46 No
Tax 75% aligned 136 shared votes
92 Aye 44 No
23 Aye 16 No
Benefits 79% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 91% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

52.0 %
21 % below average
Rank 616 of 647
Participation
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 451 of 647
1,214
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,613
2,333 eligible divisions
671
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
929
57.6 % of votes cast
543
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
684
42.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-6.5 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
Appearances
51
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649
70
-48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
Contributions
248
+129.9 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53 % above average
Latest expenses
£267,662
18 % above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 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
196 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
141 of 169 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Trade
61 of 88 votes
#5
Defence
50 of 64 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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