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Chris McDonald vs Sir James Cleverly

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


Voting alignment

Chris McDonald and Sir James Cleverly voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

14 same votes 280 different votes 294 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
45 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
29 Aye 45 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
29 Aye 45 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 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
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 649
457
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
223
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
777
46.9% of votes cast
234
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
879
53.1% of votes cast
12
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
Appearances
44
-39.7 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 649
406
+260.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Contributions
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 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
£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
£217,932
4% below average
Latest expenses
£266,795
18% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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