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Andy McDonald vs Damian Hinds

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 Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds
Con East Hampshire

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Damian Hinds voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,581 shared comparable votes.

85 same votes 1,496 different votes 1,581 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
26 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
112 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 179 shared votes
72 Aye 107 No
31 Aye 20 No
Benefits 6% aligned 51 shared votes
17 Aye 34 No
74 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 155 shared votes
83 Aye 72 No
14 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No
32 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
31 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 27 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 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
86.3%
14% above average
Rank 68 of 649
1,794
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,050
2,376 eligible divisions
996
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.1% of votes cast
798
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
51.9% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Appearances
78
-4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 649
118
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649
Contributions
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 294 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
£2,055,176
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£219,626
3% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
161 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Trade
84 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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