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Mary Kelly Foy vs Ruth Jones

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 Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Ruth Jones voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 956 shared comparable votes.

942 same votes 14 different votes 956 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 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
85 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
31 Aye 81 No
38 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
38 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 47 shared votes
13 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 23 No
Benefits 88% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 15 No
Trade 97% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
35 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 105 shared votes
36 Aye 69 No
85 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
85 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
31 Aye 81 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

66.2 %
7 % below average
Rank 498 of 649
Participation
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 242 of 649
1,087
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,326
1,697 eligible divisions
557
51.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
692
52.2 % of votes cast
530
48.8 % of votes cast
No votes
634
47.8 % of votes cast
28
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
7 years, 4 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650
Appearances
48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 650
73
-65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650
Contributions
69
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 422 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Education
61 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 68 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
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
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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