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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 935 shared comparable votes.

787 same votes 148 different votes 935 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 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 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
19 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 65% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 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

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 650
Participation
59.5%
13% below average
Rank 576 of 650
1,551
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,431
2,406 eligible divisions
787
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
610
42.6% of votes cast
764
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
821
57.4% of votes cast
7
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

74
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 650
Appearances
71
-22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
149
-13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
70
-92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 473 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
304
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
74 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
181 of 234 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
62 of 82 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Tax
222 of 324 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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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