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John McDonnell vs Mr Will Forster
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
John McDonnell and Mr Will Forster voted the same way 28% of the time, based on 366 shared comparable votes.
104 same votes
262 different votes
366 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
79.2%
7% above average
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
1,881
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
441
590 eligible divisions
1,021
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
53.3% of votes cast
860
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
206
46.7% of votes cast
24
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.9% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
128
+44.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
185
+101.4 vs Commons average
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
229
+83.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£153,282
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19% above average
Latest expenses
£153,282
32% below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API