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Sir Julian Smith vs Chris Philp

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


Voting alignment

Sir Julian Smith and Chris Philp voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,665 shared comparable votes.

1,652 same votes 13 different votes 1,665 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
85 Aye 129 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
85 Aye 129 No
95 Aye 87 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 182 shared votes
95 Aye 87 No
66 Aye 102 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
66 Aye 102 No
103 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 135 shared votes
103 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 45 No
Education 100% aligned 68 shared votes
23 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
85 Aye 129 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
85 Aye 129 No
95 Aye 87 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 182 shared votes
95 Aye 87 No
66 Aye 102 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
66 Aye 102 No
103 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 135 shared votes
103 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 45 No
Education 100% aligned 68 shared votes
23 Aye 45 No

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

Voting record

77.3%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 126 of 650
1,848
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,989
2,390 eligible divisions
889
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
963
48.4% of votes cast
959
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
51.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

96
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
Appearances
62
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
118
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650
Contributions
97
-54.4 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£259,624
15% above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
5
5 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 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

Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
68 of 70 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
85 of 94 votes
Crime / Justice
194 of 234 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API