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Mr Paul Foster vs Elaine Stewart

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Foster and Elaine Stewart voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

334 same votes 8 different votes 342 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
53 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
53 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 13 No
Benefits 94% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
53 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
53 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

82.2%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 650
Participation
62.3%
10% below average
Rank 550 of 650
523
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
396
636 eligible divisions
263
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
181
45.7% of votes cast
260
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
215
54.3% of votes cast
8
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
39
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 650
92
-75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Contributions
49
-118.1 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£194,848
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£207,074
all imported IPSA years
£194,848
14% below average
Latest expenses
£207,074
8% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Housing
26 of 33 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
51 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#5
Tax
90 of 122 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API