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Phil Brickell vs Sarah Champion

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

Photograph of Phil Brickell
Phil Brickell
Lab Bolton West
vs
Photograph of Sarah Champion
Sarah Champion
Lab Rotherham

Voting alignment

Phil Brickell and Sarah Champion voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

296 same votes 0 different votes 296 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
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
7% above average
Rank 219 of 649
Participation
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 426 of 649
467
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,670
2,376 eligible divisions
228
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
54.5% of votes cast
239
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
760
45.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

123
+39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 650
Appearances
51
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
154
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650
Contributions
87
-58.7 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,925
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
£179,925
20% below average
Latest expenses
£291,263
29% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
59 of 62 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 66 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API