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Mary Kelly Foy vs Dr Scott Arthur

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
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Photograph of Dr Scott Arthur
Dr Scott Arthur
Lab Edinburgh South West

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 402 shared comparable votes.

388 same votes 14 different votes 402 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
56 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
56 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 80% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
56 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
56 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 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
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
1,138
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
575
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
563
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-33.0 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 650
Appearances
205
+108.0 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
75
-94.2 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
343
+173.8 vs Commons average
Rank 59 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
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 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
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
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
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
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
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