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Julia Buckley vs Chris McDonald

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


Voting alignment

Julia Buckley and Chris McDonald voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 394 shared comparable votes.

387 same votes 7 different votes 394 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
42 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
20 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
20 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
6% above average
Rank 240 of 650
Participation
77.5%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 650
496
635 eligible divisions
Total votes
492
635 eligible divisions
244
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
49.4% of votes cast
252
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
249
50.6% of votes cast
7
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Appearances
95
-1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
34
-133.2 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
Contributions
415
+247.8 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£246,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£217,932
all imported IPSA years
£246,317
9% above average
Latest expenses
£217,932
4% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Housing
32 of 33 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API