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Richard Foord vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Helen Hayes voted the same way 56% of the time, based on 546 shared comparable votes.

306 same votes 240 different votes 546 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
4 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 52 No
Migration 99% aligned 67 shared votes
16 Aye 51 No
14 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 4 No
Energy 76% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 2 No
Transport 10% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 17% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 20% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
41 Aye 38 No
Tax 23% aligned 79 shared votes
50 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 11 No
Defence 29% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 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
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
664
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
358
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
306
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
4
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

244
+160.3 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Appearances
105
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
267
+121.1 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 649
Contributions
133
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 232 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 17 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API