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Andy McDonald vs Layla Moran

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 Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Layla Moran voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,149 shared comparable votes.

892 same votes 257 different votes 1,149 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
85 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 145 shared votes
85 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 66 No
Migration 97% aligned 93 shared votes
28 Aye 65 No
21 Aye 25 No
Trade 93% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 7 No
Energy 92% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 89% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 16 No
Education 30% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
93 Aye 46 No
Tax 61% aligned 139 shared votes
87 Aye 52 No
17 Aye 13 No
Housing 63% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 16 No
Defence 64% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 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
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 480 of 648
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,395
2,057 eligible divisions
979
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
789
56.6 % of votes cast
765
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
606
43.4 % of votes cast
20
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
13 years, 6 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

80
+20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 648
Appearances
34
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 648
111
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 648
Contributions
50
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 446 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
£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£297,909
32 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
14
4 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
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#3
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
148 of 193 votes
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 65 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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