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Member of Parliament

Andy McDonald

Lab Labour Middlesbrough and Thornaby East ID 4269
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Andy has voted in 75.5% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Andy has voted against the party's recorded majority 23 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,794 of 2,376 eligible divisions (75.5%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1794

Total votes

996

Aye

798

No

23

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 996 / Noes 798

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
Devolution / Local Government
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Migration
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment
Foreign Affairs
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5
Environment / Climate
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4
Environment / Climate
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 32
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Housing
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Work / Employment 71/77 (92%)
Defence 65/71 (92%)
Democracy / Parliament 42/47 (89%)
Brexit / EU 182/211 (86%)
Transport 81/95 (85%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 1/10 (10%)
Digital / Online Safety 37/60 (62%)
Foreign Affairs 44/69 (64%)
Energy 51/70 (73%)
Tax 238/322 (74%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Andy McDonald voted in?

Andy McDonald has recorded votes in 1,794 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (75.5% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Andy McDonald voted against their party?

Andy McDonald has voted against the party majority 23 times in the imported division data. Source