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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 931 shared comparable votes.

926 same votes 5 different votes 931 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 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
88 Aye 33 No
34 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
34 Aye 80 No
39 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
39 Aye 14 No
28 Aye 19 No
Benefits 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
27 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 13 No
Housing 96% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
39 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 101 shared votes
38 Aye 63 No
88 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
88 Aye 33 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

65.5 %
8 % below average
Rank 514 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 648
1,044
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,756
2,312 eligible divisions
542
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
56.2 % of votes cast
502
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
770
43.8 % of votes cast
27
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

45
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 648
Appearances
56
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 648
56
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 648
Contributions
80
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 648

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
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
36 of 41 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Education
58 of 68 votes
#2
Defence
54 of 59 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 75 votes
Defence
47 of 58 votes
#5
Migration
147 of 169 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API