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Bill Esterson vs Jeremy Corbyn

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

Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central
vs
Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
Ind Islington North

Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,188 shared comparable votes.

1,096 same votes 92 different votes 1,188 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
105 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 162 shared votes
105 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 83 No
Migration 97% aligned 108 shared votes
26 Aye 82 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 11 No
Education 69% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 22 No
Benefits 76% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Defence 86% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 14 No
Housing 87% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
29 Aye 10 No
Energy 87% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

71.2 %
2 % below average
Rank 410 of 648
Participation
62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 559 of 648
1,647
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,438
2,312 eligible divisions
928
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
796
55.4 % of votes cast
719
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
642
44.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

55
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 648
Appearances
87
+27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 648
80
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 648
Contributions
125
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
0
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
Migration
142 of 169 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#4
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 75 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory 28 Jan 2026
No
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