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Richard Foord vs Mr Mark Francois

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 44% of the time, based on 356 shared comparable votes.

156 same votes 200 different votes 356 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
4 Aye 1 No
Transport 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 18 No
Education 89% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 82% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
28 Aye 34 No
Tax 77% aligned 62 shared votes
22 Aye 40 No
2 Aye 6 No
Benefits 63% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 31 No
Migration 2% aligned 41 shared votes
30 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 18% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 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
67.9 %
5 % below average
Rank 466 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,602
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
744
46.4 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
858
53.6 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2 % of votes cast
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

231
+153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
118
+40.4 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 649
255
+117.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Contributions
349
+211.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 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
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 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
202 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Housing
52 of 66 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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