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Andy McDonald vs Dan Jarvis

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 Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,277 shared comparable votes.

1,258 same votes 19 different votes 1,277 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
93 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
93 Aye 64 No
44 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
44 Aye 48 No
32 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
36 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
36 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 18 No
Benefits 88% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 20 No
Housing 98% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 68 No
Migration 99% aligned 99 shared votes
32 Aye 67 No
99 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 160 shared votes
100 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 290 of 650
Participation
61.0%
11% below average
Rank 564 of 650
1,819
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,405 eligible divisions
1,006
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
833
56.8% of votes cast
813
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
633
43.2% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
15 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

92
+4.7 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 650
Appearances
85
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
129
-23.2 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650
Contributions
819
+666.8 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
74 of 80 votes
#1
Housing
54 of 67 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
160 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 81 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Transport
63 of 95 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
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
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
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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