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Ms Diane Abbott vs Mr Angus MacDonald

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


Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Mr Angus MacDonald voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 195 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 149 different votes 195 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
3 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 75% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 6 No
Housing 44% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 6 No
Transport 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 10 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
15 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 649
Participation
59.1 %
14 % below average
Rank 581 of 649
1,521
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
340
575 eligible divisions
850
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
179
52.6 % of votes cast
671
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
161
47.4 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
3.5 % of votes cast
39 years, 1 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

20
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 649
Appearances
55
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
27
-111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 649
Contributions
79
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,347
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,347
14 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#3
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Housing
49 of 66 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API