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Rupert Lowe vs Mr Mark Francois

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 161 shared comparable votes.

160 same votes 1 different votes 161 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
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

33.1%
39% below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
67.9%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,634
2,405 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
764
46.8% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
870
53.2% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
144
+55.2 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
420
+265.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7% above average
51
8 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
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

NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 94 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API