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Richard Burgon vs John McDonnell

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


Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and John McDonnell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,714 shared comparable votes.

1,700 same votes 14 different votes 1,714 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
139 Aye 80 No
Tax 100% aligned 219 shared votes
139 Aye 80 No
109 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
109 Aye 70 No
75 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 155 shared votes
75 Aye 80 No
36 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
36 Aye 107 No
34 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 98% aligned 45 shared votes
32 Aye 13 No
139 Aye 80 No
Tax 100% aligned 219 shared votes
139 Aye 80 No
109 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
109 Aye 70 No
75 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 155 shared votes
75 Aye 80 No
36 Aye 107 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
36 Aye 107 No

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

Voting record

80.3 %
7 % above average
Rank 202 of 647
Participation
79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 229 of 647
1,865
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,836
2,323 eligible divisions
1,027
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
54.7 % of votes cast
838
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
832
45.3 % of votes cast
40
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

73
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 647
Appearances
89
+25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 647
82
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 647
Contributions
122
+8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#1
Defence
54 of 59 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Defence
54 of 59 votes
#3
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#4
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API