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Jess Phillips vs Rachael Maskell

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 Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central

Voting alignment

Jess Phillips and Rachael Maskell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,604 shared comparable votes.

1,561 same votes 43 different votes 1,604 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
125 Aye 71 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
125 Aye 71 No
33 Aye 42 No
Transport 100% aligned 75 shared votes
33 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 22 No
Benefits 88% aligned 51 shared votes
29 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
28 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 98% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 16 No
Energy 98% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
112 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 177 shared votes
109 Aye 68 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
84.0%
12% above average
Rank 112 of 650
1,678
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,035
2,422 eligible divisions
963
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,103
54.2% of votes cast
715
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
932
45.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
47
2.3% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
Appearances
271
+175.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
206
+39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 650
Contributions
329
+162.6 vs Commons average
Rank 65 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
£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
£267,662
18% above average
Latest expenses
£256,869
14% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#4
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes
#5
Transport
91 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
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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