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Mary Kelly Foy vs Sarah Owen

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 Sarah Owen
Sarah Owen
Lab Luton North

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Sarah Owen voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 855 shared comparable votes.

841 same votes 14 different votes 855 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
77 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
77 Aye 37 No
33 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
33 Aye 70 No
27 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 16 No
Benefits 85% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 14 No
Trade 96% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
25 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 84 shared votes
25 Aye 59 No
77 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
77 Aye 37 No
33 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
33 Aye 70 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
67.1%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 650
1,133
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,140
1,699 eligible divisions
572
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
581
51.0% of votes cast
561
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
559
49.0% of votes cast
30
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
84
-80.6 vs Commons average
Rank 441 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
£998,822
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£276,668
22% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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
60 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#2
Defence
58 of 70 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
51 of 64 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
121 of 154 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
NHS / Health
35 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 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
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
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
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