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Keir Mather vs Mr Mark Francois

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 279 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 276 different votes 279 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
5 Aye 15 No
Migration 5% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
30 Aye 23 No
Tax 2% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 648
Participation
68.2 %
5 % below average
Rank 473 of 648
552
732 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,576
2,312 eligible divisions
275
49.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
731
46.4 % of votes cast
277
50.2 % of votes cast
No votes
845
53.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
36
2.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 10 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 648
Appearances
97
+36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 90 of 648
249
+140.1 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 648
Contributions
267
+158.1 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 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

Defence
23 of 23 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Education
49 of 51 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 66 votes
Transport
23 of 25 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 88 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#5
Defence
46 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sit in private 25 Apr 2025
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API