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Richard Foord vs Mr Toby Perkins

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
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Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 55% of the time, based on 475 shared comparable votes.

261 same votes 214 different votes 475 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 6 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
14 Aye 54 No
Migration 97% aligned 68 shared votes
16 Aye 52 No
12 Aye 5 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 7 No
Environment / Climate 85% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 9 No
Benefits 7% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 16 No
Education 9% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Transport 11% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 22% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
37 Aye 19 No
Tax 29% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 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
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 346 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.3 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
774
44.7 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

231
+153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
86
+8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 649
255
+117.2 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Contributions
146
+8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 187 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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