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Blair McDougall vs Alan Gemmell

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


Voting alignment

Blair McDougall and Alan Gemmell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 371 shared comparable votes.

360 same votes 11 different votes 371 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
46 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
46 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
46 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.1%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
Participation
77.7%
5% above average
Rank 252 of 650
465
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
636 eligible divisions
236
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
52.0% of votes cast
229
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
237
48.0% of votes cast
14
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 650
Appearances
79
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 650
347
+177.8 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Contributions
94
-75.2 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£170,626
all imported IPSA years
£186,207
18% below average
Latest expenses
£170,626
25% below average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 33 votes
Housing
28 of 33 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Benefits
26 of 32 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API