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Richard Foord vs Mr David Lammy

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 Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Mr David Lammy voted the same way 70% of the time, based on 211 shared comparable votes.

148 same votes 63 different votes 211 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
7 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 6 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 12 No
Migration 96% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 0 No
Energy 92% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 24% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 47% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 4 No
Tax 50% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 3 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 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
48.8 %
24 % below average
Rank 624 of 649
654
1,070 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,152
2,359 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
694
60.2 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
458
39.8 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.8 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
26 years, 0 months
Since 22 Jun 2000

Debates

233
+156.4 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 649
Appearances
71
-5.6 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
257
+121.2 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
Contributions
936
+800.2 vs Commons average
Rank 5 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
£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,880
19 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Trade
59 of 89 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
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 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
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