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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Matt Bishop voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 212 shared comparable votes.

208 same votes 4 different votes 212 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
32 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

55.3%
17% below average
Rank 603 of 650
Participation
53.9%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 650
1,340
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
343
636 eligible divisions
760
56.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
163
47.5% of votes cast
580
43.3% of votes cast
No votes
180
52.5% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Appearances
36
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
52
-115.1 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 650
Contributions
47
-120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 547 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
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
Transport
66 of 98 votes
#2
Trade
7 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 82 votes
#3
Tax
85 of 122 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#4
Benefits
21 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 47 votes
#5
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API