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Mr Mark Francois vs Lee Anderson

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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Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Lee Anderson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 792 shared comparable votes.

772 same votes 20 different votes 792 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
35 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 112 shared votes
35 Aye 77 No
49 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 78 shared votes
49 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 18 No
Trade 89% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 91% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 8 No
Transport 97% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
50 Aye 26 No
Migration 99% aligned 76 shared votes
49 Aye 27 No
35 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 112 shared votes
35 Aye 77 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
75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 304 of 648
1,576
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,594 eligible divisions
731
46.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
604
50.0 % of votes cast
845
53.6 % of votes cast
No votes
603
50.0 % of votes cast
36
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

95
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 648
Appearances
46
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 648
266
+158.1 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 648
Contributions
64
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 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
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 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
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 50 votes
Housing
52 of 66 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Trade
69 of 88 votes
#4
Defence
54 of 58 votes
Defence
46 of 59 votes
#5
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
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
No rebel
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API