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Jess Phillips vs Mr Jonathan Brash

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 Mr Jonathan Brash
Mr Jonathan Brash
Lab Hartlepool

Voting alignment

Jess Phillips and Mr Jonathan Brash voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 309 shared comparable votes.

304 same votes 5 different votes 309 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
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
11 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 75% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
36 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 436 of 650
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 342 of 650
1,678
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
636 eligible divisions
963
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
47.1% of votes cast
715
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
247
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
Appearances
183
+87.1 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650
206
+38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 650
Contributions
221
+53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£171,030
all imported IPSA years
£267,662
18% above average
Latest expenses
£171,030
24% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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
179 of 212 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 33 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes
#5
Transport
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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