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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Ben Goldsborough

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 Ben Goldsborough
Ben Goldsborough
Lab South Norfolk

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 271 shared comparable votes.

271 same votes 0 different votes 271 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
34 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

55.1 %
18 % below average
Rank 608 of 648
Participation
85.9 %
13 % above average
Rank 89 of 648
1,273
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
452
526 eligible divisions
734
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
51.8 % of votes cast
539
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
218
48.2 % of votes cast
19
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

27
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 648
Appearances
53
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 648
27
-81.9 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 648
Contributions
68
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Education
63 of 95 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Trade
57 of 88 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Transport
56 of 87 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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