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Clive Efford vs Mr Mark Francois

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

Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst
vs
Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,248 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 1,200 different votes 1,248 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
29 Aye 29 No
Trade 7% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
106 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 167 shared votes
58 Aye 109 No
14 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 34 No
Transport 0% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 12 No
Energy 0% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
Participation
67.8%
5% below average
Rank 466 of 649
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
749
46.5% of votes cast
790
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.5% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 649
Appearances
129
+45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 649
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 649
Contributions
366
+220.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill (Report): New Clause 52 7 Dec 2021
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
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