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Mr Mark Francois vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford
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Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Alan Mak voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,514 shared comparable votes.

1,480 same votes 34 different votes 1,514 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
71 Aye 135 No
Tax 100% aligned 206 shared votes
71 Aye 135 No
37 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
37 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 42 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
19 Aye 42 No
21 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 29 No
Benefits 100% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 40 No
Trade 94% aligned 69 shared votes
31 Aye 38 No
67 Aye 27 No
Migration 95% aligned 94 shared votes
64 Aye 30 No
72 Aye 128 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 200 shared votes
73 Aye 127 No
10 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 63 shared votes
31 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

68.0%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 650
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 80 of 650
1,644
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,061
2,417 eligible divisions
766
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
976
47.4% of votes cast
878
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,085
52.6% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
25 years, 5 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

148
+53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
Appearances
33
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
441
+276.4 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650
Contributions
40
-124.6 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
22
7 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
202 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
206 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
Trade
75 of 94 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 94 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
73 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No rebel
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
No rebel
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill (Report): New Clause 52 7 Dec 2021
Migration
No
No rebel
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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