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John McDonnell vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Ind Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Karl Turner voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,259 shared comparable votes.

1,239 same votes 20 different votes 1,259 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
135 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
135 Aye 55 No
102 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
102 Aye 67 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No
28 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 19 No
Benefits 84% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 12 No
Energy 96% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
24 Aye 19 No
Housing 98% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
36 Aye 12 No
Education 98% aligned 48 shared votes
35 Aye 13 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 222 of 649
Participation
57.2 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 649
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,361 eligible divisions
1,017
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
783
58.0 % of votes cast
850
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
568
42.0 % of votes cast
24
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

115
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Appearances
31
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 593 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3 % below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
6
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
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Data (Use and Access) Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA49 and make (a) to (e) in lieu 10 Jun 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
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
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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