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Mary Kelly Foy vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Paula Barker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,005 shared comparable votes.

987 same votes 18 different votes 1,005 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
89 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
89 Aye 33 No
28 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
28 Aye 77 No
31 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
31 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 17 No
Trade 97% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
44 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 112 shared votes
44 Aye 68 No
89 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
89 Aye 33 No
28 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
28 Aye 77 No
31 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 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
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 213 of 650
1,133
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,350
1,699 eligible divisions
572
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
703
52.1% of votes cast
561
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
647
47.9% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
87
-77.6 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% 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 45 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API