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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Richard Foord

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


Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Richard Foord voted the same way 45% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

144 same votes 173 different votes 317 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
8 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 88% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 84% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 10 No
Education 9% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 4 No
Transport 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
35 Aye 20 No
Tax 20% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 4 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

55.2 %
18 % below average
Rank 604 of 649
Participation
61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
1,303
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
654
1,072 eligible divisions
747
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
350
53.5 % of votes cast
556
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
304
46.5 % of votes cast
19
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6 % of votes cast
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

36
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 649
Appearances
231
+153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
31
-106.9 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 649
Contributions
255
+117.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£772,982
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£302,531
34 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
147 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
24 of 29 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#3
Housing
33 of 43 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
74 of 97 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

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