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Sarah Smith vs Richard Foord
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sarah Smith and Richard Foord voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 221 shared comparable votes.
30 same votes
191 different votes
221 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
62.3%
10% below average
Participation
60.9%
12% below average
365
586 eligible divisions
Total votes
660
1,083 eligible divisions
192
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
355
53.8% of votes cast
173
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
305
46.2% of votes cast
13
3.6% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 2 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Debates
64
-16.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
232
+151.4 vs Commons average
81
-59.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
257
+116.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£195,060
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£772,982
all imported IPSA years
£195,060
14% below average
Latest expenses
£302,531
34% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API