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Charlotte Nichols vs Bill Esterson

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

Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North
vs
Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central

Voting alignment

Charlotte Nichols and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,024 shared comparable votes.

1,024 same votes 0 different votes 1,024 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
89 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
89 Aye 52 No
28 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
28 Aye 80 No
42 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
42 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
89 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
89 Aye 52 No
28 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
28 Aye 80 No
42 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
42 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 649
Participation
71.0%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 649
1,280
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
655
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.9% of votes cast
625
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
744
44.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

15
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
Appearances
55
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
17
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649
Contributions
78
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£305,109
35% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 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

Education
64 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Housing
50 of 54 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Energy
43 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 77 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
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Voting source Commons Votes API