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Wera Hobhouse vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Wera Hobhouse
Wera Hobhouse
LD Bath
vs
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Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Wera Hobhouse and Chris Philp voted the same way 18% of the time, based on 1,305 shared comparable votes.

230 same votes 1,075 different votes 1,305 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 13 No
Education 57% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 54% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
82 Aye 63 No
Tax 37% aligned 145 shared votes
52 Aye 93 No
10 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 25% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 19 No
Defence 23% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 87 No
Migration 3% aligned 112 shared votes
84 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
40 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 59 shared votes
22 Aye 37 No
99 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 169 shared votes
68 Aye 101 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 351 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
837
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
708
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

141
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
176
+37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 148 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

£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£306,189
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
12
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

Devolution / Local Government
60 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
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