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Mr Paul Foster vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Foster and Mike Tapp voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 415 shared comparable votes.

407 same votes 8 different votes 415 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
57 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
57 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
57 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

82.1%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 650
Participation
76.0%
4% above average
Rank 287 of 650
520
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
481
633 eligible divisions
262
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
50.1% of votes cast
258
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
240
49.9% of votes cast
8
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
Appearances
61
-35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
92
-75.2 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 650
Contributions
124
-43.2 vs Commons average
Rank 321 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£194,848
14% below average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API