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Bill Esterson vs David Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and David Taylor voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

342 same votes 0 different votes 342 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
44 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
44 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
44 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 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
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 130 of 649
1,677
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
575 eligible divisions
942
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
242
50.4 % of votes cast
735
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
238
49.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 649
Appearances
29
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 649
80
-59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649
Contributions
35
-104.3 vs Commons average
Rank 553 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
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API