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Mr Mark Francois vs Dan Carden

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
vs
Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Dan Carden voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,042 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,000 different votes 1,042 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
25 Aye 30 No
Trade 7% aligned 55 shared votes
28 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
46 Aye 17 No
Migration 5% aligned 63 shared votes
16 Aye 47 No
9 Aye 18 No
Housing 4% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
55 Aye 100 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 155 shared votes
95 Aye 60 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 19 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 17 No
Energy 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

67.8%
5% below average
Rank 466 of 649
Participation
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 649
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,460
2,121 eligible divisions
749
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
55.3% of votes cast
862
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
652
44.7% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

129
+45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
Appearances
26
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
366
+220.3 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Contributions
37
-108.7 vs Commons average
Rank 560 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
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
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