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Richard Foord vs Nigel Farage

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 Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Nigel Farage voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 108 shared comparable votes.

85 same votes 23 different votes 108 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
11 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 12 shared votes
12 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Energy 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 0 No
Education 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 85% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 12 shared votes
12 Aye 0 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

61.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 567 of 650
Participation
30.7 %
42 % below average
Rank 638 of 650
649
1,060 eligible divisions
Total votes
173
563 eligible divisions
348
53.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
84
48.6 % of votes cast
301
46.4 % of votes cast
No votes
89
51.4 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.6 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

219
+148.1 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 650
Appearances
15
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
244
+118.2 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Contributions
17
-108.8 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£772,982
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,380
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£156,380
31 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
35
7 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
Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
7 of 11 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Housing
17 of 31 votes
Migration
72 of 95 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
4 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API