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Andy McDonald vs Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

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 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Lab Slough

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,455 shared comparable votes.

1,439 same votes 16 different votes 1,455 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
124 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
124 Aye 68 No
92 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
92 Aye 67 No
38 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 70 shared votes
38 Aye 32 No
32 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
31 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 19 No
Benefits 90% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 15 No
Housing 97% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
43 Aye 16 No
Education 98% aligned 59 shared votes
44 Aye 15 No
33 Aye 77 No
Migration 99% aligned 110 shared votes
34 Aye 76 No
58 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 118 shared votes
59 Aye 59 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 291 of 650
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 263 of 650
1,806
2,391 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,136 eligible divisions
1,002
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
927
56.1% of votes cast
804
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
724
43.9% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

91
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Appearances
83
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
128
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650
Contributions
96
-55.4 vs Commons average
Rank 364 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
£1,789,437
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£292,729
29% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
74 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 70 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Education
67 of 76 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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