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John McDonnell vs Bobby Dean

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


Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Bobby Dean voted the same way 28% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

94 same votes 241 different votes 335 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
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 4 No
Energy 50% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
39 Aye 22 No
Tax 5% aligned 61 shared votes
25 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 11% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 15 No
Transport 14% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 649
Participation
69.2%
3% below average
Rank 447 of 649
1,881
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
408
590 eligible divisions
1,021
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
215
52.7% of votes cast
860
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
193
47.3% of votes cast
24
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

128
+44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 650
Appearances
97
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 650
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Contributions
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,307
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19% above average
Latest expenses
£178,307
21% below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Education
41 of 50 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
24 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API