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John McDonnell vs Dr Kieran Mullan

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

Photograph of John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington
vs
Photograph of Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Dr Kieran Mullan voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,123 shared comparable votes.

43 same votes 1,080 different votes 1,123 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
28 Aye 13 No
Education 12% aligned 41 shared votes
10 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 17 No
Trade 5% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
28 Aye 21 No
Benefits 4% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
60 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 138 shared votes
78 Aye 60 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 234 of 648
Participation
84.9 %
12 % above average
Rank 113 of 648
1,829
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,354
1,594 eligible divisions
1,003
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
660
48.7 % of votes cast
826
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
694
51.3 % of votes cast
22
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

87
+26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 648
Appearances
117
+56.6 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 648
118
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 648
Contributions
541
+432.1 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,859
33 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
54 of 59 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
146 of 152 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Migration
151 of 169 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
163 of 173 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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