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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Dr Ellie Chowns
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green North Herefordshire
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and Chris Philp voted the same way 29% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

82 same votes 205 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 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 53% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 49% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 6 No
Transport 27% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 207 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
458
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
255
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
203
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

205
+127.0 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
Appearances
59
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
310
+171.5 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 649
Contributions
89
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
4
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
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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