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Dame Angela Eagle vs Bill Esterson

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

Photograph of Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Angela Eagle
Lab Wallasey
vs
Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central

Voting alignment

Dame Angela Eagle and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,459 shared comparable votes.

1,459 same votes 0 different votes 1,459 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
122 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 186 shared votes
122 Aye 64 No
107 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
107 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
38 Aye 88 No
42 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
42 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
122 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 186 shared votes
122 Aye 64 No
107 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
107 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
38 Aye 88 No
42 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
42 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 345 of 649
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 407 of 649
1,734
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,677
2,361 eligible divisions
953
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
942
56.2 % of votes cast
781
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
735
43.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 650
Appearances
54
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650
240
+101.7 vs Commons average
Rank 89 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,625,530
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£259,506
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25 % above average
0
0 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Defence
61 of 71 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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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