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Mr Peter Bedford vs Chris Philp

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Chris Philp voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

325 same votes 1 different votes 326 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
29 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
2 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
29 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
2 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

73.6 %
1 % above average
Rank 341 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
423
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
187
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
236
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
Contributions
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API