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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Alex Burghart

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

Photograph of Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Lab Mitcham and Morden
vs
Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Alex Burghart voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,038 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 984 different votes 1,038 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
21 Aye 42 No
Migration 6% aligned 63 shared votes
38 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
81 Aye 49 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 130 shared votes
47 Aye 83 No
24 Aye 31 No
Trade 4% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
82 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 130 shared votes
48 Aye 82 No
23 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

55.2%
17% below average
Rank 606 of 649
Participation
85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
749
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.2% of votes cast
563
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
935
51.8% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 649
Appearances
80
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 649
Contributions
132
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
9
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
147 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 63 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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