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Graham Stringer vs Mary Kelly Foy

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
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Photograph of Mary Kelly Foy
Mary Kelly Foy
Lab City of Durham

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Mary Kelly Foy voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 705 shared comparable votes.

692 same votes 13 different votes 705 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
27 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
27 Aye 65 No
64 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
64 Aye 28 No
14 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 12 No
Defence 90% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 97% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
30 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 92 shared votes
29 Aye 63 No
27 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
27 Aye 65 No

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

Voting record

58.0 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 648
Participation
65.5 %
8 % below average
Rank 514 of 648
1,342
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,044
1,594 eligible divisions
676
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
542
51.9 % of votes cast
666
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
502
48.1 % of votes cast
112
8.3 % of votes cast
Against party
27
2.6 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 648
Appearances
45
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 648
33
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 648
Contributions
56
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,276,742
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£286,681
27 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Migration
121 of 169 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
36 of 41 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Education
58 of 68 votes
Transport
62 of 87 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 54 votes
Housing
44 of 66 votes
#5
Defence
47 of 58 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
No rebel
No rebel
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 4 30 Jan 2023
Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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