Member of Parliament

Andy McDonald

Lab Labour Middlesbrough and Thornaby East ID 4269

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,743 of 2,311 eligible divisions (75.4 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

1743

Total votes

978

Aye

765

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 978 / Noes 765

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 Education	9 Mar 2026	Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Democracy / Parliament	2 Mar 2026	No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms Education	24 Feb 2026	No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading Benefits	23 Feb 2026	Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 Benefits	23 Feb 2026	No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 Trade	23 Feb 2026	No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Trade	23 Feb 2026	No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 Trade	23 Feb 2026	No
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 Tax	11 Feb 2026	Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 Devolution / Local Government Tax	11 Feb 2026	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 69/75 (92 %)

Defence 53/59 (90 %)

Democracy / Parliament 38/43 (88 %)

Brexit / EU 182/211 (86 %)

Devolution / Local Government 55/65 (85 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 1/10 (10 %)

Digital / Online Safety 37/60 (62 %)

Foreign Affairs 44/69 (64 %)

Energy 48/67 (72 %)

Tax 235/318 (74 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Andy McDonald voted in?

Andy McDonald has recorded votes in 1,743 of 2,311 eligible Commons divisions (75.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. 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 20 times in the imported division data. Source