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Sir Christopher Chope vs Mr Andrew Snowden

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


Voting alignment

Sir Christopher Chope and Mr Andrew Snowden voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 190 shared comparable votes.

188 same votes 2 different votes 190 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
23 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
23 Aye 41 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 88% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
23 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
23 Aye 41 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

59.4 %
13 % below average
Rank 579 of 649
Participation
71.8 %
1 % below average
Rank 383 of 649
1,402
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
575 eligible divisions
596
42.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
177
42.9 % of votes cast
806
57.5 % of votes cast
No votes
236
57.1 % of votes cast
73
5.2 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
Appearances
121
+43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
Contributions
159
+20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£208,014
all imported IPSA years
£249,241
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£208,014
8 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
#4
Tax
220 of 321 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API