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Mary Kelly Foy vs Sir Christopher Chope

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
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Photograph of Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Christopher Chope
Con Christchurch

Voting alignment

Mary Kelly Foy and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 519 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 489 different votes 519 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
9 Aye 4 No
Trade 23% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 6 No
Housing 14% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 6% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
65 Aye 18 No
Tax 2% aligned 83 shared votes
20 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 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
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
1,101
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
559
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
42.6% of votes cast
542
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
809
57.4% of votes cast
30
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 649
Appearances
49
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 453 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
42
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 537 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
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£286,681
27% above average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
304
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
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Education
59 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 322 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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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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