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John McDonnell vs Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

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 Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Lab Slough

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,537 shared comparable votes.

1,487 same votes 50 different votes 1,537 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
133 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
133 Aye 69 No
91 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
91 Aye 67 No
41 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 74 shared votes
41 Aye 33 No
40 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 73 shared votes
40 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 19 No
Benefits 88% aligned 57 shared votes
37 Aye 20 No
38 Aye 20 No
Education 88% aligned 58 shared votes
43 Aye 15 No
31 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 43 shared votes
31 Aye 12 No
38 Aye 79 No
Migration 97% aligned 117 shared votes
38 Aye 79 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 120 shared votes
59 Aye 61 No

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

Voting record

79.0%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 650
Participation
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 650
1,913
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,682
2,167 eligible divisions
1,039
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
56.1% of votes cast
874
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
739
43.9% of votes cast
24
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

147
+51.4 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
Appearances
88
-7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
188
+21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Contributions
100
-66.4 vs Commons average
Rank 388 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
£1,789,437
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19% above average
Latest expenses
£292,729
29% above average
6
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
7
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
75 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 80 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Education
67 of 76 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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