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Luke Pollard vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 285 shared comparable votes.

283 same votes 2 different votes 285 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
34 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

69.2%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 650
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 650
1,496
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
631 eligible divisions
824
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
672
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.5% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
52
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
673
+508.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650
Contributions
90
-74.6 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Trade
74 of 90 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API