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John McDonnell vs Nadia Whittome

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 Nadia Whittome
Nadia Whittome
Lab Nottingham East

Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Nadia Whittome voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,016 shared comparable votes.

1,008 same votes 8 different votes 1,016 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
31 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
31 Aye 101 No
84 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
84 Aye 43 No
33 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
33 Aye 72 No
27 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 6 No
Education 96% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
31 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
31 Aye 101 No
84 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
84 Aye 43 No
33 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
33 Aye 72 No
27 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
27 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
67.3 %
5 % below average
Rank 472 of 649
1,867
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,106
1,643 eligible divisions
1,017
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
570
51.5 % of votes cast
850
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
536
48.5 % of votes cast
24
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
26
2.4 % 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
44
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 464 of 650
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Contributions
56
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 469 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
£1,307,357
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,746
26 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Work / Employment
52 of 67 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
33 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
Sittings of the House 30 Dec 2020
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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