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Mr Paul Foster vs Sean Woodcock

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

Photograph of Mr Paul Foster
Mr Paul Foster
Lab South Ribble
vs
Photograph of Sean Woodcock
Sean Woodcock
Lab Banbury

Voting alignment

Mr Paul Foster and Sean Woodcock voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 429 shared comparable votes.

427 same votes 2 different votes 429 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
51 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
51 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
51 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

80.8 %
8 % above average
Rank 188 of 650
Participation
93.4 %
21 % above average
Rank 8 of 650
451
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
558 eligible divisions
229
50.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
265
50.9 % of votes cast
222
49.2 % of votes cast
No votes
256
49.1 % of votes cast
7
1.6 % of votes cast
Against party
7
1.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-40.8 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 650
Appearances
57
-12.8 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
47
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650
Contributions
77
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 362 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
£119,230
all imported IPSA years
£194,848
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£119,230
47 % below average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
37 of 37 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Transport
25 of 26 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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