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Mary Kelly Foy vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Ian Lavery voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 982 shared comparable votes.

977 same votes 5 different votes 982 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
88 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
88 Aye 35 No
34 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
34 Aye 80 No
30 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
40 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
40 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
16 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 14 No
Housing 96% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
39 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 101 shared votes
38 Aye 63 No
88 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
88 Aye 35 No
34 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
34 Aye 80 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
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
1,101
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
559
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
542
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
30
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
Appearances
86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
70
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 307 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
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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 44 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API