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Catherine Fookes vs Nigel Farage

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

Photograph of Catherine Fookes
Catherine Fookes
Lab Monmouthshire
vs
Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton

Voting alignment

Catherine Fookes and Nigel Farage voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 135 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 128 different votes 135 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
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 29% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 6% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 9 No
Tax 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 9 No
Tax 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
7% above average
Rank 196 of 649
Participation
40.0%
33% below average
Rank 634 of 649
472
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
6
15 eligible divisions
241
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
4
66.7% of votes cast
231
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
2
33.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 months
Since 13 Aug 2026

Debates

79
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
Appearances
13
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 650
109
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
Contributions
15
-130.7 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£211,272
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,580
all imported IPSA years
£211,272
7% below average
Latest expenses
£162,580
28% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
35
7 registered categories
0
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
No topic data
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
No topic data
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
No topic data
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#5
No topic data

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API