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Andy McDonald vs Ian Lavery

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


Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Ian Lavery voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,568 shared comparable votes.

1,565 same votes 3 different votes 1,568 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
140 Aye 71 No
Tax 100% aligned 211 shared votes
140 Aye 71 No
111 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
111 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
69 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
31 Aye 103 No
54 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 73 shared votes
54 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
140 Aye 71 No
Tax 100% aligned 211 shared votes
140 Aye 71 No
111 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
111 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
69 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
31 Aye 103 No
54 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 73 shared votes
54 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 307 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 648
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,756
2,312 eligible divisions
979
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
56.2 % of votes cast
765
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
770
43.8 % of votes cast
20
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
19
1.1 % of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

80
+19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 648
Appearances
60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 648
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 648
Contributions
86
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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
69 of 75 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#2
Defence
54 of 59 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 75 votes
#5
Migration
147 of 169 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API