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Jim McMahon vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and David Davis voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 1,150 shared comparable votes.

101 same votes 1,049 different votes 1,150 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
27 Aye 77 No
Migration 16% aligned 104 shared votes
66 Aye 38 No
39 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 76 shared votes
36 Aye 40 No
28 Aye 28 No
Trade 14% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
17 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
25 Aye 13 No
Benefits 8% aligned 38 shared votes
10 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
31 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 11 No
Energy 0% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
9 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
100 Aye 51 No
Tax 2% aligned 151 shared votes
52 Aye 99 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 649
Participation
64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
952
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
720
46.8% of votes cast
752
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
819
53.2% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
93
6.0% of votes cast
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

87
+5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 649
Appearances
53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
125
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649
Contributions
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
55 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 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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