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Mr Mark Francois vs Sarah Jones

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 Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Sarah Jones voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 978 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 941 different votes 978 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
5 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
22 Aye 31 No
Trade 8% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
58 Aye 21 No
Migration 4% aligned 79 shared votes
20 Aye 59 No
10 Aye 17 No
Housing 4% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
55 Aye 100 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 155 shared votes
95 Aye 60 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 86 shared votes
40 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
13 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 19 No
Benefits 0% aligned 31 shared votes
19 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
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 485 of 649
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,414
2,121 eligible divisions
749
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
786
55.6% of votes cast
862
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
628
44.4% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% 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
96
+12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650
366
+220.3 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Contributions
552
+406.3 vs Commons average
Rank 14 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
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Privilege Motion 29 Nov 2022
Aye
Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill (Report): New Clause 52 7 Dec 2021
Migration
Aye
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
No
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No
Aye
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye
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