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Sammy Wilson vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Chris Philp voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 1,280 shared comparable votes.

984 same votes 296 different votes 1,280 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
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 97% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 94% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 21 No
Energy 93% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 53% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 21 No
Benefits 59% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 11 No
Defence 59% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
56 Aye 33 No
Migration 61% aligned 89 shared votes
67 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 63% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 561 of 650
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 131 of 650
1,452
2,351 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,963
2,351 eligible divisions
721
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
949
48.3 % of votes cast
731
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,014
51.7 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

101
+29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
Appearances
49
-22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
139
+12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
Contributions
75
-51.8 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Trade
68 of 89 votes
#3
Migration
159 of 169 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API