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Chris Philp vs David Baines

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

Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South
vs
Photograph of David Baines
David Baines
Lab St Helens North

Voting alignment

Chris Philp and David Baines voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 229 different votes 232 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
5 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
26 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 0% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 0% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
10 % above average
Rank 134 of 648
Participation
68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 475 of 648
1,934
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
358
526 eligible divisions
928
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
178
49.7 % of votes cast
1,006
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
180
50.3 % of votes cast
15
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 648
Appearances
20
-40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 648
70
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 648
Contributions
22
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£136,662
all imported IPSA years
£215,599
5 % below average
Latest expenses
£136,662
40 % below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
209 of 211 votes
#1
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 23 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#3
Energy
14 of 17 votes
Migration
159 of 169 votes
#4
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#5
Defence
17 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
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
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
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
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
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