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Sir Ashley Fox vs James Cartlidge

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

Photograph of Sir Ashley Fox
Sir Ashley Fox
Con Bridgwater
vs
Photograph of James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk

Voting alignment

Sir Ashley Fox and James Cartlidge voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 364 shared comparable votes.

364 same votes 0 different votes 364 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
36 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
36 Aye 48 No
22 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
36 Aye 48 No
22 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

76.9%
4% above average
Rank 267 of 649
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
454
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
206
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
982
47.9% of votes cast
248
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
15
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

171
+87.3 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
251
+105.1 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
Contributions
155
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£159,406
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£159,406
30% below average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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

Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Tax
99 of 112 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Housing
62 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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