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Jenny Riddell-Carpenter vs Mr Paul Foster

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

Photograph of Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Lab Suffolk Coastal
vs
Photograph of Mr Paul Foster
Mr Paul Foster
Lab South Ribble

Voting alignment

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 420 shared comparable votes.

415 same votes 5 different votes 420 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
46 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
46 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
46 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 161 of 650
487
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
507
620 eligible divisions
253
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
49.7% of votes cast
234
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
255
50.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

50
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Appearances
51
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 477 of 650
68
-93.6 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
Contributions
89
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£177,477
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£177,477
22% below average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
9
5 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

Education
47 of 50 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 42 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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