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Mary Kelly Foy vs Dame Meg Hillier

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 Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 926 shared comparable votes.

912 same votes 14 different votes 926 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
94 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
94 Aye 31 No
36 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
36 Aye 67 No
31 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 79 shared votes
31 Aye 48 No
28 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 22 No
Benefits 88% aligned 51 shared votes
29 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 14 No
Trade 97% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
40 Aye 12 No
Education 98% aligned 52 shared votes
41 Aye 11 No
94 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
94 Aye 31 No
36 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
36 Aye 67 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 486 of 650
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 650
1,133
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,775
2,417 eligible divisions
572
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
994
56.0% of votes cast
561
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
781
44.0% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Appearances
157
+62.5 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
278
+113.4 vs Commons average
Rank 93 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
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 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
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API