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Sir Christopher Chope vs Gill German

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

Photograph of Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Christopher Chope
Con Christchurch
vs
Photograph of Gill German
Gill German
Lab Clwyd North

Voting alignment

Sir Christopher Chope and Gill German voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 200 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 195 different votes 200 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 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
42 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
42 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 350 of 649
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
433
590 eligible divisions
600
42.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
46.9% of votes cast
809
57.4% of votes cast
No votes
230
53.1% of votes cast
73
5.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

50
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 649
Appearances
21
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 649
43
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 649
Contributions
28
-117.9 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£150,075
all imported IPSA years
£249,241
10% above average
Latest expenses
£150,075
34% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
304
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
192 of 211 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Tax
220 of 322 votes
#5
Tax
87 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
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
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
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
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