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Leigh Ingham vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Leigh Ingham and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

320 same votes 8 different votes 328 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
28 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

63.5%
9% below average
Rank 536 of 650
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 650
404
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
523
636 eligible divisions
200
49.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
263
50.3% of votes cast
204
50.5% of votes cast
No votes
260
49.7% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.5% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

119
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
53
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
145
-22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650
Contributions
92
-75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£240,870
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£240,870
6% above average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
30 of 33 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API