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Richard Foord vs Pat McFadden

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Pat McFadden voted the same way 72% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

279 same votes 107 different votes 386 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
15 Aye 52 No
Migration 99% aligned 67 shared votes
16 Aye 51 No
13 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 3 No
Energy 93% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 91% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 19% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Education 33% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 1 No
Transport 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 10 No
Tax 50% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 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
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
664
1,087 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,376 eligible divisions
358
53.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
57.7% of votes cast
306
46.1% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.3% 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
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

235
+152.7 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Appearances
35
-47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
257
+113.5 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649
Contributions
255
+111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 84 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Housing
34 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 17 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API