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Emma Lewell vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Emma Lewell
Emma Lewell
Lab South Shields
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Chris Philp voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,431 shared comparable votes.

76 same votes 1,355 different votes 1,431 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
44 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 10% aligned 62 shared votes
24 Aye 38 No
102 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 162 shared votes
65 Aye 97 No
30 Aye 18 No
Energy 4% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 94 No
Migration 4% aligned 122 shared votes
91 Aye 31 No
66 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 125 shared votes
64 Aye 61 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 38 No
Trade 0% aligned 71 shared votes
38 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 13 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

71.2 %
2 % below average
Rank 403 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,680
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
935
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
745
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
34
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
13 years, 3 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
76
-62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 401 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

£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
11
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
5
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Education
78 of 96 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
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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
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
No
Motion to sit in private 17 May 2024
Tax
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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