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Mr Mark Francois vs Helena Dollimore

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

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Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford
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Helena Dollimore
Lab Hastings and Rye

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Helena Dollimore voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 293 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 290 different votes 293 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 2 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
32 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No
8 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No
8 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

67.9%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 650
Participation
78.0%
6% above average
Rank 247 of 650
1,634
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
483
619 eligible divisions
764
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
229
47.4% of votes cast
870
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
254
52.6% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

144
+55.2 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 650
Appearances
88
-0.8 vs Commons average
Rank 250 of 650
420
+265.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
Contributions
106
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 342 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
£222,164
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£222,164
2% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
3
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 212 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Trade
75 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Transport
27 of 30 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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