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Chris McDonald vs Jas Athwal

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


Voting alignment

Chris McDonald and Jas Athwal voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 435 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 10 different votes 435 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
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

77.7%
5% above average
Rank 249 of 650
Participation
84.4%
12% above average
Rank 105 of 650
492
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
534
633 eligible divisions
243
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
48.7% of votes cast
249
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
274
51.3% of votes cast
12
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
54
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
415
+250.4 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
Contributions
67
-97.6 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£217,932
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£164,547
all imported IPSA years
£217,932
4% below average
Latest expenses
£164,547
27% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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