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Richard Foord vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Alison McGovern voted the same way 59% of the time, based on 436 shared comparable votes.

258 same votes 178 different votes 436 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
4 Aye 1 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 54 No
Migration 97% aligned 69 shared votes
17 Aye 52 No
17 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 3 No
Energy 88% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 85% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 17 No
Education 10% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 21 No
Tax 11% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 17% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 1 No
Transport 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
Participation
69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
918
55.6 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
733
44.4 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

231
+153.0 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
68
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
255
+116.6 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649
Contributions
446
+307.6 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£772,982
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Foreign Affairs
24 of 29 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API