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Richard Foord vs Sarah Champion

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
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Sarah Champion
Lab Rotherham

Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Sarah Champion voted the same way 62% of the time, based on 429 shared comparable votes.

265 same votes 164 different votes 429 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 5 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 51 No
Migration 97% aligned 66 shared votes
17 Aye 49 No
4 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 0 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 21% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 4 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
35 Aye 25 No
Tax 25% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 37% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 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
70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 428 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,657
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
906
54.7 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
751
45.3 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
13 years, 7 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

232
+153.9 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
47
-31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 649
256
+117.4 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
Contributions
83
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 380 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
£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,263
29 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 66 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
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
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
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