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Andy McDonald vs Dr Neil Hudson

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
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Photograph of Dr Neil Hudson
Dr Neil Hudson
Con Epping Forest

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Dr Neil Hudson voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,070 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,005 different votes 1,070 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
10 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 16% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
20 Aye 22 No
Trade 14% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 18 No
Benefits 9% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No
18 Aye 9 No
Energy 4% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
36 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 50 shared votes
14 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 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
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 101 of 649
1,794
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
1,658 eligible divisions
996
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
698
49.7% of votes cast
798
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
707
50.3% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Appearances
81
-1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 649
118
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649
Contributions
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 349 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
£1,070,160
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£223,469
1% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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
71 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
163 of 174 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Trade
49 of 53 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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