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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 1,063 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 1,031 different votes 1,063 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
22 Aye 14 No
Education 11% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 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
18 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
51 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 119 shared votes
69 Aye 50 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 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
78.6 %
6 % above average
Rank 230 of 649
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,292
1,643 eligible divisions
1,017
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
618
47.8 % of votes cast
850
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
674
52.2 % of votes cast
24
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

115
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
Appearances
91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Contributions
116
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 247 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
£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
4
2 registered categories
6
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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
Trade
48 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
56 of 63 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
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