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Mr Paul Foster vs Samantha Dixon

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Foster and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.

381 same votes 8 different votes 389 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
38 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
38 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
38 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
523
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
767
1,045 eligible divisions
263
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
379
49.4% of votes cast
260
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
388
50.6% of votes cast
8
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 11 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

53
-43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
Appearances
78
-18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
92
-75.2 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 650
Contributions
291
+123.8 vs Commons average
Rank 91 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
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£194,848
14% below average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above 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
Brexit / EU
12 of 12 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
83 of 97 votes
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#5
Energy
27 of 33 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API