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Dame Caroline Dinenage vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Dame Caroline Dinenage and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 274 shared comparable votes.

13 same votes 261 different votes 274 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
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 16 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
36 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
36 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 253 of 649
Participation
81.4%
9% above average
Rank 175 of 649
1,841
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
590 eligible divisions
900
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
50.0% of votes cast
941
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
240
50.0% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.7% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 649
Appearances
49
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 649
98
-47.9 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 649
Contributions
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,521,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£285,728
26% above average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
202 of 211 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
#5
Transport
28 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

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