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Richard Foord vs Bridget Phillipson

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Bridget Phillipson voted the same way 60% of the time, based on 298 shared comparable votes.

179 same votes 119 different votes 298 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
9 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 4 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 14% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 2 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 30% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
20 Aye 13 No
Tax 42% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 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
56.2 %
16 % below average
Rank 600 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
798
60.1 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
530
39.9 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

232
+153.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
81
+2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 649
256
+116.6 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649
Contributions
576
+436.6 vs Commons average
Rank 13 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
£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£276,480
22 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
2 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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Education
78 of 96 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Trade
63 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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