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Stephen Doughty vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Stephen Doughty and Chris Philp voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,364 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,292 different votes 1,364 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
16 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
37 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 56 shared votes
23 Aye 33 No
21 Aye 15 No
Energy 6% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
97 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 167 shared votes
69 Aye 98 No
64 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 133 shared votes
72 Aye 61 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 12 No
Benefits 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 483 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,577
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
905
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
672
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
17
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
375
+236.7 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£294,894
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Defence
55 of 71 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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