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Gen Kitchen vs Richard Foord

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

Photograph of Gen Kitchen
Gen Kitchen
Lab Wellingborough and Rushden
vs
Photograph of Richard Foord
Richard Foord
LD Honiton and Sidmouth

Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Richard Foord voted the same way 26% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

76 same votes 221 different votes 297 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
1 Aye 12 No
Migration 92% aligned 13 shared votes
0 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 80% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 4 No
Energy 60% aligned 10 shared votes
10 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 56% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 4% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 26 No
Tax 5% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 7 No
Education 10% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 7 No
Transport 10% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 6 No
Housing 12% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

88.5 %
16 % above average
Rank 40 of 649
Participation
61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
585
661 eligible divisions
Total votes
654
1,072 eligible divisions
284
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
350
53.5 % of votes cast
301
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
304
46.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 5 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

0
-78.0 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 649
Appearances
232
+154.0 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
0
-138.5 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 649
Contributions
256
+117.5 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£247,902
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£772,982
all imported IPSA years
£247,902
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£302,531
34 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
24 of 29 votes
Transport
31 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Housing
33 of 43 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Migration
74 of 97 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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