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Jess Phillips vs Andrew Western

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

Photograph of Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips
Lab Birmingham Yardley
vs
Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston

Voting alignment

Jess Phillips and Andrew Western voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 453 shared comparable votes.

453 same votes 0 different votes 453 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
18 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
18 Aye 46 No
26 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
31 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
18 Aye 46 No
26 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
31 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

68.9 %
4 % below average
Rank 457 of 647
Participation
74.6 %
1 % above average
Rank 333 of 647
1,596
2,315 eligible divisions
Total votes
680
912 eligible divisions
925
58.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
335
49.3 % of votes cast
671
42.0 % of votes cast
No votes
345
50.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 5 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

44
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 647
Appearances
50
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 647
235
+123.7 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 647
Contributions
305
+193.7 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£267,662
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
178 of 211 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 13 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 31 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 43 votes
Transport
67 of 87 votes
#5
Benefits
31 of 35 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
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