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Richard Foord vs Debbie Abrahams

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Debbie Abrahams voted the same way 56% of the time, based on 454 shared comparable votes.

256 same votes 198 different votes 454 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
17 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 53 No
Migration 97% aligned 64 shared votes
13 Aye 51 No
7 Aye 2 No
Trade 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 1 No
Transport 11% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 19% aligned 63 shared votes
38 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 7 No
Benefits 21% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 6 No
Education 24% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 35% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

61.1%
12% below average
Rank 566 of 649
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 649
664
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,673
2,376 eligible divisions
358
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
54.2% of votes cast
306
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
766
45.8% of votes cast
4
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
15 years, 8 months
Since 13 Jan 2011

Debates

244
+160.3 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Appearances
69
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 649
267
+121.1 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 649
Contributions
84
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 390 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
£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34% above average
Latest expenses
£290,169
28% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 17 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#5
Transport
78 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

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