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Tulip Siddiq vs Andy McDonald

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

Photograph of Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
Lab Hampstead and Highgate
vs
Photograph of Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Lab Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Voting alignment

Tulip Siddiq and Andy McDonald voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,439 shared comparable votes.

1,414 same votes 25 different votes 1,439 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
115 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 174 shared votes
115 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
32 Aye 89 No
33 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
33 Aye 29 No
34 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 22 No
Benefits 90% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 16 No
Housing 98% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
105 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 173 shared votes
108 Aye 65 No
47 Aye 17 No
Education 98% aligned 64 shared votes
46 Aye 18 No
66 Aye 83 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 149 shared votes
65 Aye 84 No

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

Voting record

68.1%
4% below average
Rank 456 of 650
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 289 of 650
1,645
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,831
2,417 eligible divisions
915
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,015
55.4% of votes cast
730
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
816
44.6% of votes cast
8
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

55
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Appearances
100
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650
59
-105.6 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 650
Contributions
138
-26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,042,226
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,505,391
all imported IPSA years
£296,648
31% above average
Latest expenses
£296,890
31% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
183 of 212 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#5
Transport
84 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
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
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