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Clive Lewis vs Esther McVey

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Esther McVey voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,028 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 974 different votes 1,028 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
8 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 38% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 14 No
Benefits 17% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 9% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
48 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 93 shared votes
46 Aye 47 No
9 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
83 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 119 shared votes
36 Aye 83 No
26 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
33 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

68.3%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 649
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 649
1,622
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
896
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
630
45.9% of votes cast
726
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
743
54.1% of votes cast
20
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

24
-58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 649
Appearances
108
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
30
-113.5 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 649
Contributions
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
33
7 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 87 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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