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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs John Lamont

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 John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and John Lamont voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,044 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 995 different votes 1,044 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
17 Aye 42 No
Migration 7% aligned 59 shared votes
38 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
81 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 129 shared votes
47 Aye 82 No
9 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
86 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 134 shared votes
48 Aye 86 No
22 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 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

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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 649
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
749
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
871
48.3% of votes cast
563
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
932
51.7% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

40
-44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 650
Appearances
155
+70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
33
-113.9 vs Commons average
Rank 569 of 650
Contributions
248
+101.1 vs Commons average
Rank 89 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
£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£334,363
48% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
150 of 163 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 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 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
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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