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David Mundell vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Alison McGovern voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,187 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 1,139 different votes 1,187 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
66 Aye 98 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 164 shared votes
101 Aye 63 No
12 Aye 19 No
Energy 6% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 31 No
Education 5% aligned 44 shared votes
33 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 36 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 19 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
922
55.4% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
741
44.6% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

123
+39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 649
Appearances
63
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
126
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
Contributions
430
+284.1 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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