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Douglas McAllister vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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

Photograph of Douglas McAllister
Douglas McAllister
Lab West Dunbartonshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Douglas McAllister and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 215 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 209 different votes 215 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
10 Aye 6 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

88.3%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
521
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
257
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
264
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
17
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 649
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 649
Contributions
72
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£142,257
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£142,257
37% below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
5 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Crime / Justice
59 of 62 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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