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Chris McDonald vs Douglas McAllister

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

Photograph of Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Lab Stockton North
vs
Photograph of Douglas McAllister
Douglas McAllister
Lab West Dunbartonshire

Voting alignment

Chris McDonald and Douglas McAllister voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

405 same votes 2 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
51 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
51 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 649
Participation
88.3%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 649
457
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
590 eligible divisions
223
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.3% of votes cast
234
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
264
50.7% of votes cast
12
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
Appearances
110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
406
+260.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Contributions
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£217,932
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£142,257
all imported IPSA years
£217,932
4% below average
Latest expenses
£142,257
37% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
0
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
59 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API