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Dave Doogan vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
SNP Angus and Perthshire Glens
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Dave Doogan and Jim McMahon voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 585 shared comparable votes.

508 same votes 77 different votes 585 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
20 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 20 No
Trade 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 10 No
Benefits 58% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
58 Aye 26 No
Tax 62% aligned 84 shared votes
60 Aye 24 No
12 Aye 9 No
Energy 67% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
23 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

48.5 %
24 % below average
Rank 625 of 650
Participation
71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 396 of 650
786
1,619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,672
2,337 eligible divisions
426
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
939
56.2 % of votes cast
360
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
733
43.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
10 years, 6 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

73
+6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
Appearances
72
+5.0 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
122
+2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
Contributions
118
-1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£322,192
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Trade
47 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
#2
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#3
Education
79 of 95 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Migration
119 of 152 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Pension 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 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Aye
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 19 Nov 2025
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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