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Richard Foord vs Mike Martin

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Mike Martin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 262 shared comparable votes.

261 same votes 1 different votes 262 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
24 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 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
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
664
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
342
590 eligible divisions
358
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
55.8% of votes cast
306
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
151
44.2% of votes cast
4
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

244
+160.3 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Appearances
112
+28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
267
+121.1 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 649
Contributions
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 211 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
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34% above average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
41
5 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 17 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API