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Antonia Bance vs Andy McDonald

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

Photograph of Antonia Bance
Antonia Bance
Lab Tipton and Wednesbury
vs
Photograph of Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Lab Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Voting alignment

Antonia Bance and Andy McDonald voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

396 same votes 11 different votes 407 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
42 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 12 No
Benefits 76% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 6 No
Migration 89% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 11 No
Housing 96% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
42 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

72.0%
same as average
Rank 376 of 650
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 650
458
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,836
2,422 eligible divisions
224
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,018
55.4% of votes cast
234
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
818
44.6% of votes cast
13
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

46
-51.0 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
Appearances
101
+4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
60
-109.2 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 650
Contributions
140
-29.2 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£196,999
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
£196,999
13% below average
Latest expenses
£296,890
31% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Energy
17 of 20 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
183 of 212 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#5
Transport
84 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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