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Bill Esterson vs Chris Philp

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and Chris Philp voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,426 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 1,349 different votes 1,426 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
24 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
107 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 165 shared votes
60 Aye 105 No
34 Aye 14 No
Energy 6% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
40 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 57 shared votes
20 Aye 37 No
29 Aye 18 No
Education 4% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
119 Aye 73 No
Tax 0% aligned 192 shared votes
73 Aye 119 No
32 Aye 36 No
Trade 0% aligned 68 shared votes
36 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

71.0%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 649
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
943
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
48.5% of votes cast
744
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 649
Appearances
56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
78
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
Contributions
85
-58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25% above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API