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Nick Thomas-Symonds vs Mr Paul Foster
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Nick Thomas-Symonds and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.
214 same votes
3 different votes
217 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
62.6%
10% below average
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
1,513
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
631 eligible divisions
866
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
647
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
12
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.5% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
52
-42.5 vs Commons average
405
+240.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
90
-74.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£255,367
13% above average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API