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Mr Mark Francois vs Chris Ward

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


Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Chris Ward voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 223 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 221 different votes 223 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
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
9 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
9 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

68.2 %
5 % below average
Rank 473 of 648
Participation
73.0 %
same as average
Rank 368 of 648
1,576
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
384
526 eligible divisions
731
46.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
52.9 % of votes cast
845
53.6 % of votes cast
No votes
181
47.1 % of votes cast
36
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
+35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 648
Appearances
40
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 648
274
+164.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 648
Contributions
178
+68.7 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10 % below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Housing
52 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
69 of 88 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Defence
46 of 59 votes
#5
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API