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Bill Esterson vs Dave Doogan

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


Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and Dave Doogan voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 603 shared comparable votes.

513 same votes 90 different votes 603 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
18 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 28 No
Tax 57% aligned 91 shared votes
56 Aye 35 No
17 Aye 16 No
Benefits 64% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 5 No
Energy 71% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 72% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 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
48.2%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 649
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
799
1,658 eligible divisions
943
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
433
54.2% of votes cast
744
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
366
45.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
Appearances
92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 649
79
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
Contributions
156
+10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 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
£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25% above average
Latest expenses
£322,192
42% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 41 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
121 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API