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Mark Garnier vs Dame Siobhain McDonagh

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

Photograph of Mark Garnier
Mark Garnier
Con Wyre Forest
vs
Photograph of Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Lab Mitcham and Morden

Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Dame Siobhain McDonagh voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,123 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,069 different votes 1,123 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
8 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
34 Aye 24 No
Migration 7% aligned 58 shared votes
20 Aye 38 No
53 Aye 92 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 145 shared votes
95 Aye 50 No
12 Aye 23 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 89 No
Tax 0% aligned 150 shared votes
89 Aye 61 No
17 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

83.5%
11% above average
Rank 121 of 649
Participation
55.2%
17% below average
Rank 606 of 649
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
970
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
749
57.1% of votes cast
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
563
42.9% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.6% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
Appearances
39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Contributions
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£292,669
29% above average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
210 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
147 of 211 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Education
64 of 96 votes
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Trade
59 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
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