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Liz Saville Roberts vs John McDonnell

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

Photograph of Liz Saville Roberts
Liz Saville Roberts
PC Dwyfor Meirionnydd
vs
Photograph of John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington

Voting alignment

Liz Saville Roberts and John McDonnell voted the same way 89% of the time, based on 1,388 shared comparable votes.

1,233 same votes 155 different votes 1,388 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
20 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
36 Aye 87 No
Migration 99% aligned 123 shared votes
37 Aye 86 No
102 Aye 73 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 175 shared votes
105 Aye 70 No
Most different by topic
124 Aye 65 No
Tax 76% aligned 189 shared votes
124 Aye 65 No
27 Aye 19 No
Defence 80% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
65 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 82% aligned 147 shared votes
72 Aye 75 No
13 Aye 10 No
Housing 83% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 25 No
Transport 84% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

70.9 %
2 % below average
Rank 413 of 647
Participation
78.9 %
6 % above average
Rank 226 of 647
1,654
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,840
2,333 eligible divisions
929
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,005
54.6 % of votes cast
725
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
835
45.4 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

123
+56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
Appearances
90
+23.8 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650
158
+40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
Contributions
123
+5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,266,514
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£324,256
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19 % above average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
77 of 88 votes
#2
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
Benefits
68 of 81 votes
#3
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 75 votes
#5
Benefits
71 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
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