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Andy McDonald vs Melanie Onn

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 Melanie Onn
Melanie Onn
Lab Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Melanie Onn voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 902 shared comparable votes.

877 same votes 25 different votes 902 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
97 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
24 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 14 No
Trade 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 15 No
Energy 100% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 9 No
Benefits 83% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 13 No
Migration 95% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 15 No
Housing 95% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
40 Aye 19 No
Education 98% aligned 59 shared votes
41 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 650
Participation
74.1%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 650
1,836
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
636 eligible divisions
1,018
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
233
49.5% of votes cast
818
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
238
50.5% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

102
+6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Appearances
123
+27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650
141
-25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Contributions
183
+16.6 vs Commons average
Rank 193 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
£1,014,663
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£201,216
11% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
183 of 212 votes
#4
Energy
17 of 20 votes
Transport
84 of 98 votes
#5
Tax
102 of 122 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
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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