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Dame Meg Hillier vs Douglas McAllister

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

Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch
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Photograph of Douglas McAllister
Douglas McAllister
Lab West Dunbartonshire

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Douglas McAllister voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 425 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 0 different votes 425 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
52 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
52 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
52 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
88.3%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
590 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.3% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
264
50.7% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.3% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

130
+47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 649
Appearances
109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 649
202
+58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Contributions
130
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£142,257
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£142,257
37% below average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
59 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

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
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 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
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