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Richard Foord vs Claire Coutinho

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 Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 31% of the time, based on 457 shared comparable votes.

143 same votes 314 different votes 457 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
11 Aye 13 No
Education 83% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
26 Aye 31 No
Tax 65% aligned 57 shared votes
16 Aye 41 No
3 Aye 2 No
Benefits 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 7 No
Defence 52% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 50 No
Migration 3% aligned 65 shared votes
48 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 14 shared votes
4 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
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,643 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
51.6 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
603
48.4 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

232
+154.0 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
53
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 649
256
+117.5 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Contributions
108
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 282 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
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
6
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

Foreign Affairs
24 of 29 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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