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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 75.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Andy has voted against the party's recorded majority 22 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 1,787 of 2,361 eligible divisions (75.7 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1787

Total votes

995

Aye

792

No

22

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 995 / Noes 792

Divisions

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Division Vote
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion
Defence
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 No
Railways Bill: Third Reading
Transport
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
Transport
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
Defence
No

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 38/43 (88 %)
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 238/321 (74 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Andy McDonald voted in?

Andy McDonald has recorded votes in 1,787 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (75.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. 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 22 times in the imported division data. Source