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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Andrew Pakes

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 Andrew Pakes
Andrew Pakes
Lab Peterborough

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Andrew Pakes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

250 same votes 1 different votes 251 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 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 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
71.2%
1% below average
Rank 403 of 649
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
420
590 eligible divisions
749
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
201
47.9% of votes cast
563
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
219
52.1% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.1% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

40
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Appearances
81
-3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
33
-114.7 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 650
Contributions
99
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£183,832
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£183,832
19% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
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
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: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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