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Mary Kelly Foy vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Mary Kelly Foy
Mary Kelly Foy
Lab City of Durham
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Alison McGovern voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 905 shared comparable votes.

881 same votes 24 different votes 905 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
37 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
37 Aye 78 No
77 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
77 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 17 No
Benefits 87% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 15 No
Trade 96% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 98% aligned 44 shared votes
30 Aye 14 No
34 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 94 shared votes
34 Aye 60 No
37 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
37 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

66.8%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
Participation
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 417 of 650
1,138
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,702
2,422 eligible divisions
575
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.4% of votes cast
563
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
759
44.6% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 650
Appearances
78
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 650
71
-95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 477 of 650
Contributions
571
+404.6 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,276,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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