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Mary Kelly Foy vs Jim McMahon

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 Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Jim McMahon voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 924 shared comparable votes.

909 same votes 15 different votes 924 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
85 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
85 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
29 Aye 77 No
30 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
34 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 21 No
Benefits 87% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 15 No
Trade 96% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
36 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 97 shared votes
37 Aye 60 No
85 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
85 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
29 Aye 77 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,133
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,732
2,417 eligible divisions
572
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
968
55.9% of votes cast
561
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.1% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
10 years, 11 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Appearances
103
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
344
+179.4 vs Commons average
Rank 54 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 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
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
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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