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Gareth Snell vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 440 shared comparable votes.

439 same votes 1 different votes 440 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
49 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
49 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
49 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

86.8%
14% above average
Rank 61 of 649
Participation
81.4%
9% above average
Rank 175 of 649
512
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
590 eligible divisions
251
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
50.0% of votes cast
261
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
240
50.0% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

174
+91.7 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Appearances
48
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 649
267
+123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
Contributions
86
-57.5 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£797,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22% below average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
4
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API