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Bill Esterson vs John Slinger

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

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Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central
vs
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John Slinger
Lab Rugby

Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and John Slinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 372 shared comparable votes.

372 same votes 0 different votes 372 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
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 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
88.0%
15% above average
Rank 45 of 649
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
519
590 eligible divisions
943
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
266
51.3% of votes cast
744
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
253
48.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
Appearances
181
+97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649
79
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
Contributions
210
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 127 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
£168,663
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25% above average
Latest expenses
£168,663
25% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 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
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API