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Richard Foord vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Richard Foord
Richard Foord
LD Honiton and Sidmouth
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Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 57% of the time, based on 441 shared comparable votes.

252 same votes 189 different votes 441 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
16 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 51 No
Migration 97% aligned 66 shared votes
17 Aye 49 No
18 Aye 3 No
Energy 86% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Trade 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 2 No
Transport 10% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 12% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
34 Aye 26 No
Tax 20% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
7 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 25% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 29% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 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
68.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 459 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,611
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
886
55.0 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
725
45.0 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0 % of votes cast
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

231
+153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
20
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649
255
+117.2 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Contributions
20
-117.8 vs Commons average
Rank 600 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
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
4 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
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Housing
53 of 66 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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