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Ms Marie Rimmer vs John McDonnell

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

Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston
vs
Photograph of John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington

Voting alignment

Ms Marie Rimmer and John McDonnell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,533 shared comparable votes.

1,495 same votes 38 different votes 1,533 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
131 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
131 Aye 61 No
109 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
109 Aye 69 No
36 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 68 shared votes
36 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
29 Aye 38 No
36 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
36 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 19 No
Education 94% aligned 64 shared votes
43 Aye 21 No
29 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
40 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 107 shared votes
39 Aye 68 No
28 Aye 26 No
Benefits 96% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 14 No
Energy 97% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

69.8%
3% below average
Rank 426 of 650
Participation
79.0%
7% above average
Rank 220 of 650
1,687
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,910
2,417 eligible divisions
900
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,038
54.3% of votes cast
787
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
872
45.7% of votes cast
32
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

8
-86.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
Appearances
146
+51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 650
10
-154.6 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
186
+21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£257,584
14% above average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 80 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Defence
63 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye rebel
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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