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Mr Mark Francois vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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 Dr Caroline Johnson
Dr Caroline Johnson
Con Sleaford and North Hykeham

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,384 shared comparable votes.

1,355 same votes 29 different votes 1,384 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
65 Aye 114 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
65 Aye 114 No
38 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
38 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 31 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 26 No
Benefits 100% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 86% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
32 Aye 40 No
Trade 94% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
69 Aye 126 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 195 shared votes
71 Aye 124 No
16 Aye 18 No
Housing 97% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
68 Aye 30 No
Migration 98% aligned 98 shared votes
68 Aye 30 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
82.8%
10% above average
Rank 137 of 650
1,644
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,869
2,257 eligible divisions
766
46.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
911
48.7% of votes cast
878
53.4% of votes cast
No votes
958
51.3% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5% of votes cast
25 years, 5 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
9 years, 11 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

148
+53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
Appearances
145
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 650
441
+276.4 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650
Contributions
436
+271.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 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
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
Trade
75 of 94 votes
#3
Trade
85 of 92 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
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
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
No rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 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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