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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Nick Thomas-Symonds

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 Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Lab Torfaen

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 985 shared comparable votes.

981 same votes 4 different votes 985 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
93 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
93 Aye 50 No
80 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
80 Aye 46 No
52 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
52 Aye 46 No
26 Aye 22 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 33 No
Trade 96% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
93 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
93 Aye 50 No
80 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
80 Aye 46 No
52 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
52 Aye 46 No
26 Aye 22 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

55.0 %
18 % below average
Rank 605 of 647
Participation
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 548 of 647
1,282
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,465
2,333 eligible divisions
737
57.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
843
57.5 % of votes cast
545
42.5 % of votes cast
No votes
622
42.5 % of votes cast
19
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649
Appearances
39
-28.0 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
30
-89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Contributions
266
+146.9 vs Commons average
Rank 55 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
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Education
63 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Transport
60 of 91 votes
#3
Trade
68 of 88 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
49 of 64 votes
Trade
57 of 88 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
33 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Mr Clarke's motion C (Customs Union) 1 Apr 2019
Trade
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Jeremy Corbyn's motion K (Labour's alternative plan) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Mr Clarke's motion J (Customs union) 27 Mar 2019
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
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 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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