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Bill Esterson vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Bill Esterson and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,480 shared comparable votes.

1,472 same votes 8 different votes 1,480 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
123 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
123 Aye 67 No
71 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 151 shared votes
71 Aye 80 No
37 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
37 Aye 78 No
32 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
41 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
41 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 38 No
Trade 97% aligned 71 shared votes
35 Aye 36 No
108 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 167 shared votes
105 Aye 62 No
123 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
123 Aye 67 No
71 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 151 shared votes
71 Aye 80 No
37 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
37 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

70.8%
2% below average
Rank 403 of 650
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 276 of 650
1,692
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,824
2,390 eligible divisions
943
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,031
56.5% of votes cast
749
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
793
43.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

62
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
48
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
87
-64.4 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
Contributions
45
-106.4 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£282,481
25% above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 70 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 70 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
#5
Housing
59 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

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