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Richard Foord vs Liz Kendall

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
vs
Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Liz Kendall voted the same way 64% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

220 same votes 126 different votes 346 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
5 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 33 No
Migration 98% aligned 48 shared votes
16 Aye 32 No
16 Aye 7 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 2 No
Energy 93% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 90% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
Transport 0% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 13 No
Education 11% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Housing 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 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
64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 527 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,520
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
872
57.4 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
648
42.6 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

234
+155.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
44
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 649
258
+118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 649
Contributions
562
+422.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10 % 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
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Benefits
62 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
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