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Ed Davey vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Chris Philp voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 1,061 shared comparable votes.

166 same votes 895 different votes 1,061 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 21 No
Work / Employment 65% aligned 26 shared votes
4 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 11 No
Education 58% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
74 Aye 43 No
Tax 27% aligned 117 shared votes
42 Aye 75 No
53 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 18% aligned 112 shared votes
57 Aye 55 No
15 Aye 14 No
Defence 17% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
35 Aye 70 No
Migration 3% aligned 105 shared votes
67 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
103 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 167 shared votes
62 Aye 105 No

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

Voting record

60.2%
13% below average
Rank 573 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 649
1,271
2,111 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,366 eligible divisions
713
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3% of votes cast
558
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

64
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
Appearances
58
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
105
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
Contributions
88
-49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30% above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
11
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
170 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Migration
113 of 163 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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 Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
Aye
Aye
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sept 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
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
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