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Gavin Robinson vs Sir Christopher Chope

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

Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Christopher Chope
Con Christchurch

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 910 shared comparable votes.

762 same votes 148 different votes 910 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
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 30 No
Migration 59% aligned 75 shared votes
58 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 60% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 10 No
Benefits 67% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 68% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 9 No
Defence 70% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 525 of 650
Participation
59.4 %
13 % below average
Rank 582 of 650
1,516
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,393
2,344 eligible divisions
768
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
593
42.6 % of votes cast
748
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
800
57.4 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
72
5.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

61
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
Appearances
34
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 650
96
-25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
Contributions
50
-71.7 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
284
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Trade
69 of 89 votes
#3
Migration
132 of 169 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Energy
51 of 67 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 318 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill: Instruction (Scotland) 29 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 10B 15 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]: New Clause 4 19 Mar 2024
Trade
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10 18 Mar 2024
Migration
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 18 Mar 2024
Migration
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
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
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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