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Rachael Maskell vs Mr Mark Francois

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

Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central
vs
Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,374 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 1,306 different votes 1,374 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
29 Aye 32 No
Trade 8% aligned 61 shared votes
29 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 66 No
Migration 4% aligned 94 shared votes
66 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 23 No
Housing 4% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 37 No
Transport 0% aligned 65 shared votes
37 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 17 No
Energy 0% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

84.0%
11% above average
Rank 113 of 649
Participation
67.8%
5% below average
Rank 466 of 649
1,995
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
1,083
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
749
46.5% of votes cast
912
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.5% of votes cast
47
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

253
+170.7 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
127
+44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649
307
+163.5 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Contributions
363
+219.5 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14% above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Transport
89 of 95 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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