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Luke Murphy vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Luke Murphy and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 428 shared comparable votes.

420 same votes 8 different votes 428 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
57 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
57 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
28 Aye 10 No
26 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
57 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
28 Aye 10 No
26 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

79.5%
7% above average
Rank 211 of 650
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 650
503
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
520
633 eligible divisions
252
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
50.4% of votes cast
251
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% 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

88
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Appearances
53
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
124
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
Contributions
92
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,590
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£198,590
12% below average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
1
1 registered category
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API