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John McDonnell vs Martin Vickers

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 Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Martin Vickers voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,581 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 1,519 different votes 1,581 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
21 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
43 Aye 21 No
Education 8% aligned 64 shared votes
16 Aye 48 No
26 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
33 Aye 18 No
Benefits 4% aligned 51 shared votes
16 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
31 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
28 Aye 16 No
Energy 0% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 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
85.3 %
12 % above average
Rank 105 of 648
1,829
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,973
2,312 eligible divisions
1,003
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
933
47.3 % of votes cast
826
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,040
52.7 % of votes cast
22
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
26
1.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

87
+26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 648
Appearances
101
+40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 77 of 648
118
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 648
Contributions
99
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 233 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
£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£210,269
7 % below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
84 of 88 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#3
Work / Employment
71 of 75 votes
Migration
151 of 169 votes
#4
Migration
159 of 169 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 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
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
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
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: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
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
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