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Maria Eagle vs Sir Christopher Chope

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

Photograph of Maria Eagle
Maria Eagle
Lab Liverpool Garston
vs
Photograph of Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Christopher Chope
Con Christchurch

Voting alignment

Maria Eagle and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 984 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 938 different votes 984 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
4 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 7 No
Energy 9% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
83 Aye 44 No
Tax 6% aligned 127 shared votes
40 Aye 87 No
20 Aye 17 No
Trade 5% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 6 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 422 of 649
Participation
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
1,672
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
951
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
42.6% of votes cast
721
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
809
57.4% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

13
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649
Appearances
49
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 453 of 649
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 544 of 649
Contributions
42
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,716,749
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£273,819
21% above average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
8
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 322 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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Motion to sit in private 11 Jul 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 7 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
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