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Joani Reid vs Andy McDonald

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

Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven
vs
Photograph of Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Lab Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Voting alignment

Joani Reid and Andy McDonald voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 282 shared comparable votes.

270 same votes 12 different votes 282 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
42 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
42 Aye 30 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 67% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 10 No
Housing 96% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
42 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
42 Aye 30 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

60.4 %
13 % below average
Rank 576 of 647
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 308 of 647
325
538 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,752
2,324 eligible divisions
143
44.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
981
56.0 % of votes cast
182
56.0 % of votes cast
No votes
771
44.0 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 6 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

15
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 647
Appearances
86
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 647
18
-97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 647
Contributions
121
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£199,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
£199,569
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£296,890
31 % above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
29 of 31 votes
#1
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
Transport
20 of 25 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 59 votes
Trade
3 of 4 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Tax
79 of 108 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API