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Maria Eagle vs Andy McDonald

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

Photograph of Maria Eagle
Maria Eagle
Lab Liverpool Garston
vs
Photograph of Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Lab Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Voting alignment

Maria Eagle and Andy McDonald voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,451 shared comparable votes.

1,436 same votes 15 different votes 1,451 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
117 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
117 Aye 60 No
32 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
37 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 62 shared votes
37 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 19 No
Benefits 90% aligned 51 shared votes
31 Aye 20 No
43 Aye 12 No
Education 98% aligned 55 shared votes
42 Aye 13 No
108 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 177 shared votes
110 Aye 67 No
69 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 128 shared votes
68 Aye 60 No
33 Aye 106 No
Migration 99% aligned 139 shared votes
32 Aye 107 No

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

Voting record

70.6%
2% below average
Rank 410 of 650
Participation
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 650
1,687
2,391 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,806
2,391 eligible divisions
958
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,002
55.5% of votes cast
729
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
804
44.5% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

13
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 650
Appearances
91
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
39
-112.4 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 650
Contributions
128
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,716,749
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
£273,819
21% above average
Latest expenses
£296,890
31% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
8
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
64 of 70 votes
#1
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 80 votes
#5
Transport
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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