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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Esther McVey
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Al Pinkerton and Esther McVey voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 189 shared comparable votes.
155 same votes
34 different votes
189 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
67.9%
4% below average
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
421
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,391
2,151 eligible divisions
222
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
641
46.1% of votes cast
199
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
750
53.9% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Debates
185
+92.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
130
+37.0 vs Commons average
218
+56.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
173
+11.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026
No
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API