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Dame Angela Eagle vs John McDonnell

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

Photograph of Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Angela Eagle
Lab Wallasey
vs
Photograph of John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington

Voting alignment

Dame Angela Eagle and John McDonnell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,634 shared comparable votes.

1,595 same votes 39 different votes 1,634 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
143 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 211 shared votes
143 Aye 68 No
109 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No
40 Aye 29 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
31 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
36 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 64 shared votes
36 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 20 No
Benefits 83% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
47 Aye 17 No
Education 91% aligned 64 shared votes
43 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
27 Aye 15 No
Energy 95% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
50 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 126 shared votes
48 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

73.0%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 650
Participation
79.0%
7% above average
Rank 220 of 650
1,765
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,910
2,417 eligible divisions
967
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,038
54.3% of votes cast
798
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
872
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.3% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

93
-1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
Appearances
146
+51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
234
+69.4 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 650
Contributions
186
+21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,625,530
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£259,506
15% above average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
51 of 56 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#5
Defence
63 of 71 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
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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