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Andy McDonald vs Suella Braverman

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 Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

Andy McDonald and Suella Braverman voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,243 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,180 different votes 1,243 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
21 Aye 9 No
Benefits 7% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
103 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 168 shared votes
63 Aye 105 No
17 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 14 No
Education 5% aligned 43 shared votes
14 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 29 No
Trade 0% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 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
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 649
1,794
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,627
2,376 eligible divisions
996
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
765
47.0% of votes cast
798
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.0% of votes cast
23
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 649
Appearances
59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 649
118
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649
Contributions
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 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
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£296,890
31% above average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
194 of 211 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
NHS / Health
43 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
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: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
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