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Mary Kelly Foy vs Dr Ben Spencer

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 Dr Ben Spencer
Dr Ben Spencer
Con Runnymede and Weybridge

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Dr Ben Spencer voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 912 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 863 different votes 912 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
13 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
37 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 93 shared votes
54 Aye 39 No
17 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 80 No
Migration 4% aligned 109 shared votes
76 Aye 33 No
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
38 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 49 shared votes
11 Aye 38 No
19 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

66.4%
6% below average
Rank 494 of 649
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
Rank 155 of 649
1,101
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,362
1,658 eligible divisions
559
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
48.1% of votes cast
542
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
707
51.9% of votes cast
30
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
Appearances
107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,276,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,246,190
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£263,058
16% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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 44 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
141 of 154 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
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