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Mr Hamish Falconer vs Bridget Phillipson

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

Photograph of Mr Hamish Falconer
Mr Hamish Falconer
Lab Lincoln
vs
Photograph of Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South

Voting alignment

Mr Hamish Falconer and Bridget Phillipson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 191 shared comparable votes.

186 same votes 5 different votes 191 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
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
17 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
17 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
17 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
17 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 520 of 650
Participation
55.8%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 650
410
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,352
2,422 eligible divisions
207
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
811
60.0% of votes cast
203
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
541
40.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

79
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Appearances
85
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
556
+386.8 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650
Contributions
502
+332.8 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£153,826
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
£153,826
32% below average
Latest expenses
£276,480
22% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Education
78 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 94 votes
Housing
26 of 33 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
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