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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Bill Esterson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,121 shared comparable votes.

1,114 same votes 7 different votes 1,121 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
88 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
88 Aye 51 No
93 Aye 44 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
93 Aye 44 No
57 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
57 Aye 55 No
20 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
20 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 35 No
Trade 96% aligned 54 shared votes
21 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
88 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
88 Aye 51 No
93 Aye 44 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
93 Aye 44 No
57 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
57 Aye 55 No

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

Voting record

55.1%
17% below average
Rank 604 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 650
1,326
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,405 eligible divisions
750
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
576
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

41
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
Appearances
63
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 650
38
-116.1 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Contributions
88
-66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
9
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
147 of 212 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 82 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Transport
64 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API