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Mike Martin vs John McDonnell

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


Voting alignment

Mike Martin and John McDonnell voted the same way 28% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

82 same votes 214 different votes 296 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 9 No
Benefits 35% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
22 Aye 35 No
Tax 5% aligned 57 shared votes
38 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 11% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
Participation
79.2%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 649
342
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,881
2,376 eligible divisions
191
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,021
54.3% of votes cast
151
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
860
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

112
+28.4 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 650
Appearances
128
+44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 650
148
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650
Contributions
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£164,314
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£164,314
27% below average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19% above average
41
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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

Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Defence
63 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API