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John McDonnell vs Sorcha Eastwood

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

John McDonnell and Sorcha Eastwood voted the same way 44% of the time, based on 57 shared comparable votes.

25 same votes 32 different votes 57 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
5 Aye 4 No
Benefits 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Housing 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Housing 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 649
Participation
11.4%
61% below average
Rank 641 of 649
1,881
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
67
590 eligible divisions
1,021
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
42
62.7% of votes cast
860
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
25
37.3% of votes cast
24
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
Rank 100 of 650
Appearances
51
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Contributions
66
-79.7 vs Commons average
Rank 459 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
£177,849
all imported IPSA years
£269,647
19% above average
Latest expenses
£177,849
21% below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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
63 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#2
Benefits
9 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
3 of 14 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
2 of 11 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
2 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API