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Mr Mark Francois vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Ed Davey voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 921 shared comparable votes.

145 same votes 776 different votes 921 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
8 Aye 22 No
Education 73% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 9 No
Housing 35% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 35% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
42 Aye 78 No
Tax 30% aligned 120 shared votes
76 Aye 44 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 25% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 3% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
50 Aye 25 No
Migration 3% aligned 75 shared votes
25 Aye 50 No
52 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 160 shared votes
102 Aye 58 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 465 of 649
Participation
60.2%
13% below average
Rank 573 of 649
1,604
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,271
2,111 eligible divisions
744
46.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
713
56.1% of votes cast
860
53.6% of votes cast
No votes
558
43.9% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

120
+41.3 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 649
Appearances
64
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
354
+216.9 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 649
Contributions
105
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Housing
52 of 66 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
Aye
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sept 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sept 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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