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Mr Paul Foster vs Sarah Champion

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Foster and Sarah Champion voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

335 same votes 8 different votes 343 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
33 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 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
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 429 of 650
523
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,683
2,422 eligible divisions
263
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
918
54.5% of votes cast
260
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
765
45.5% of votes cast
8
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

53
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
53
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
92
-75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Contributions
94
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 406 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
£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
£194,848
14% below average
Latest expenses
£291,263
29% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API