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Mary Kelly Foy vs Graham Stringer

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 Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Graham Stringer voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 752 shared comparable votes.

737 same votes 15 different votes 752 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
71 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
71 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
27 Aye 65 No
12 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No
14 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 17 No
Defence 93% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 97% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
30 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 96 shared votes
31 Aye 65 No
71 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
71 Aye 28 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
57.9%
14% below average
Rank 589 of 650
1,133
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,400
2,417 eligible divisions
572
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
703
50.2% of votes cast
561
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
697
49.8% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
115
8.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Appearances
66
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
46
-118.6 vs Commons average
Rank 547 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
£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£160,334
29% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Migration
123 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Transport
65 of 98 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Defence
47 of 71 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No rebel
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No rebel
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No rebel
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye rebel
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
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
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
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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