Member of Parliament

Andy McDonald

Lab Labour Middlesbrough and Thornaby East ID 4269

Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 995 / Noes 792

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill: Motion to Disagree with Lords Amendment 3 Benefits Migration	19 Oct 2020	No
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill: Motion to Disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Benefits Migration	19 Oct 2020	No
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the whole House: New Clause 4 Crime / Justice	15 Oct 2020	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 8 Crime / Justice	15 Oct 2020	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the Whole House: Amendment 7 Crime / Justice	15 Oct 2020	Aye
Opposition Motion: Local Contact Tracing	14 Oct 2020	Aye
Opposition Motion: Covid-19 Economic Support Package	14 Oct 2020	Aye
Fisheries Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 3	13 Oct 2020	Aye
Fisheries Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 1	13 Oct 2020	Aye
Business of the House (13 October) Transport	13 Oct 2020	No
Agriculture Bill: Lords Amendments Motion to disagree with LA17	12 Oct 2020	No
Consideration of Lords Amendment 16: Agriculture Bill	12 Oct 2020	No
Agriculture Bill Lords Amendments: Motion to disagree with LA11	12 Oct 2020	No
Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill [Lords]: Committee: New Clause 5 Tax	6 Oct 2020	No
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 755) (Motion to annul)	30 Sep 2020	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 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