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Mary Kelly Foy vs Mr Richard Holden

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 Mr Richard Holden
Mr Richard Holden
Con Basildon and Billericay

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Mr Richard Holden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 891 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 849 different votes 891 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
15 Aye 18 No
Benefits 9% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
31 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 92 shared votes
58 Aye 34 No
17 Aye 5 No
Energy 5% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
33 Aye 66 No
Migration 4% aligned 99 shared votes
62 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 41 shared votes
29 Aye 12 No
31 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
9 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 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
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 649
1,101
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
559
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
645
49.0% of votes cast
542
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
672
51.0% of votes cast
30
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
Appearances
44
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
64
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 463 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
£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£332,582
47% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Foreign Affairs
49 of 50 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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