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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,088 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,024 different votes 1,088 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 31 No
Trade 12% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 41 No
Migration 6% aligned 62 shared votes
37 Aye 25 No
95 Aye 49 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 144 shared votes
47 Aye 97 No
23 Aye 14 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
12 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
97 Aye 55 No
Tax 0% aligned 152 shared votes
55 Aye 97 No
33 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 51 shared votes
18 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 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
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
749
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
563
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 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
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 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
205 of 211 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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