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Andy McDonald vs Andy Slaughter

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

Photograph of Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Lab Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
vs
Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,668 shared comparable votes.

1,643 same votes 25 different votes 1,668 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
143 Aye 76 No
Tax 100% aligned 219 shared votes
143 Aye 76 No
35 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
35 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
29 Aye 37 No
31 Aye 33 No
Defence 100% aligned 64 shared votes
31 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 24 No
Benefits 91% aligned 58 shared votes
35 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
107 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 176 shared votes
104 Aye 72 No
53 Aye 24 No
Education 99% aligned 77 shared votes
54 Aye 23 No
34 Aye 107 No
Migration 99% aligned 141 shared votes
35 Aye 106 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 298 of 649
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 161 of 649
1,794
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,944
2,376 eligible divisions
996
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,077
55.4% of votes cast
798
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
867
44.6% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

90
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649
Appearances
84
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 649
120
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
Contributions
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
71 of 77 votes
#1
Housing
65 of 67 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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