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Mary Kelly Foy vs Ian Murray

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 Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Lab Edinburgh South

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Ian Murray voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 911 shared comparable votes.

884 same votes 27 different votes 911 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
34 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
34 Aye 82 No
85 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 111 shared votes
85 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 23 No
Benefits 88% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
38 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 100 shared votes
39 Aye 61 No
36 Aye 15 No
Education 98% aligned 51 shared votes
37 Aye 14 No
34 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
34 Aye 82 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
71.1%
1% below average
Rank 398 of 650
1,138
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,722
2,422 eligible divisions
575
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
955
55.5% of votes cast
563
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
767
44.5% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 650
Appearances
73
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
71
-95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 477 of 650
Contributions
145
-21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 264 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
£2,997,266
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£277,506
23% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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 45 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
Migration
152 of 171 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Benefits
65 of 83 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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 Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
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
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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