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Jess Phillips vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Jess Phillips and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,362 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 1,296 different votes 1,362 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
12 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
34 Aye 34 No
Trade 7% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
38 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 50 shared votes
12 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

69.2%
3% below average
Rank 444 of 649
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,645
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
943
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
702
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£267,662
18% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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