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Mary Kelly Foy vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Peter Dowd voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 776 shared comparable votes.

771 same votes 5 different votes 776 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
84 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
84 Aye 34 No
31 Aye 30 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
32 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 17 No
Trade 96% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 95 shared votes
25 Aye 70 No
84 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
84 Aye 34 No
31 Aye 30 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
32 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 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
69.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 455 of 648
1,044
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,599
2,312 eligible divisions
542
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
904
56.5 % of votes cast
502
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
695
43.5 % of votes cast
27
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

45
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 648
Appearances
29
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 648
56
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 648
Contributions
14
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 613 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
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Education
58 of 68 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Defence
47 of 58 votes
#5
Education
75 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API