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Member of Parliament

Chris McDonald

Lab Labour Stockton North ID 5116
Parliamentary

Chris has voted in 77.5% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Chris has voted against the party's recorded majority 12 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 457 of 590 eligible divisions (77.5%). Commons average: 72.6%.

457

Total votes

223

Aye

234

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 223 / Noes 234

Divisions

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Division Vote
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reduction) (England) Regulations 2025 Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Third Reading
Education
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 6
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 4
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
Aye
Motion to sit in private Proposed
Tax
Aye Teller
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading
NHS / Health
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
NHS / Health
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

NHS / Health 11/11 (100%)
Defence 31/34 (91%)
Digital / Online Safety 10/11 (91%)
Environment / Climate 8/9 (89%)
Migration 11/13 (85%)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 2/4 (50%)
Trade 4/7 (57%)
Crime / Justice 38/62 (61%)
Benefits 19/30 (63%)
Housing 22/32 (69%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Chris McDonald voted in?

Chris McDonald has recorded votes in 457 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (77.5% 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 Chris McDonald voted against their party?

Chris McDonald has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source