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John McDonnell vs Matt 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 Matt Vickers
Matt Vickers
Con Stockton West

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Matt Vickers voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,036 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 1,005 different votes 1,036 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 14 No
Education 11% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 21 No
Benefits 4% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
50 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 118 shared votes
69 Aye 49 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 40 shared votes
19 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
79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 233 of 648
1,829
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,262
1,594 eligible divisions
1,003
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
603
47.8 % of votes cast
826
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
659
52.2 % of votes cast
22
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % 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
56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 648
118
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 648
Contributions
83
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 290 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
£1,218,799
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,321
31 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
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
Trade
46 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
56 of 63 votes
Migration
151 of 169 votes
#4
Migration
135 of 152 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 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
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
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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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