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Sir Christopher Chope vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Sir Christopher Chope and Kate Osborne voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 540 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 515 different votes 540 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 4 No
Benefits 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 13 No
Trade 11% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 5 No
Housing 8% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 9 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 17 No
Energy 0% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 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
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 529 of 649
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,065
1,658 eligible divisions
600
42.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
548
51.5% of votes cast
809
57.4% of votes cast
No votes
517
48.5% of votes cast
73
5.2% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

50
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 649
Appearances
7
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
43
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 649
Contributions
7
-138.9 vs Commons average
Rank 626 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£249,241
10% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
304
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
35 of 41 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
41 of 53 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
Tax
220 of 322 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 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
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
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
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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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