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Mary Creagh vs Mr Will Forster

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

Photograph of Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Lab Coventry East
vs
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Mr Will Forster
LD Woking

Voting alignment

Mary Creagh and Mr Will Forster voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 284 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 244 different votes 284 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
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 78% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 5 No
Housing 26% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 20% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 10 No
Education 4% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
33 Aye 27 No
Tax 5% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

65.0%
8% below average
Rank 519 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 317 of 649
381
586 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
586 eligible divisions
199
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
233
53.2% of votes cast
182
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
205
46.8% of votes cast
12
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 649
Appearances
173
+92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 649
243
+102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 649
Contributions
217
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,742,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£153,282
all imported IPSA years
£173,551
23% below average
Latest expenses
£153,282
32% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
29 of 31 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 39 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Tax
79 of 112 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
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