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Vicky Foxcroft vs Sir John Whittingdale

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

Photograph of Vicky Foxcroft
Vicky Foxcroft
Lab Lewisham North
vs
Photograph of Sir John Whittingdale
Sir John Whittingdale
Con Maldon

Voting alignment

Vicky Foxcroft and Sir John Whittingdale voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,454 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,396 different votes 1,454 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
60 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 135 shared votes
75 Aye 60 No
44 Aye 12 No
Education 4% aligned 56 shared votes
14 Aye 42 No
25 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 102 No
Migration 3% aligned 138 shared votes
100 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
28 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
32 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
13 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

81.7 %
9 % above average
Rank 164 of 649
Participation
80.5 %
8 % above average
Rank 192 of 649
1,930
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,901
2,361 eligible divisions
1,058
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
47.8 % of votes cast
872
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
993
52.2 % of votes cast
16
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

7
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 650
Appearances
74
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
8
-130.3 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,004,263
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,404,047
all imported IPSA years
£280,265
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,709
8 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Defence
69 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Education
92 of 96 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Transport
84 of 95 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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