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Sir Christopher Chope vs Peter Fortune

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 Peter Fortune
Peter Fortune
Con Bromley and Biggin Hill

Voting alignment

Sir Christopher Chope and Peter Fortune voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 220 shared comparable votes.

220 same votes 0 different votes 220 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
22 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
22 Aye 53 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
22 Aye 53 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 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
72.2 %
1 % below average
Rank 376 of 649
1,402
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
415
575 eligible divisions
596
42.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
181
43.6 % of votes cast
806
57.5 % of votes cast
No votes
234
56.4 % 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 91 of 650
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
Contributions
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 186 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
£180,830
all imported IPSA years
£249,241
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£180,830
20 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
38 of 39 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Tax
220 of 321 votes
#5
Tax
90 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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