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Dr Kieran Mullan vs Bill Esterson

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

Photograph of Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle
vs
Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central

Voting alignment

Dr Kieran Mullan and Bill Esterson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,000 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 959 different votes 1,000 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
15 Aye 21 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 19 No
Trade 5% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
67 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 121 shared votes
53 Aye 68 No
78 Aye 39 No
Migration 3% aligned 117 shared votes
35 Aye 82 No
8 Aye 23 No
Energy 3% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
11 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 13 No
Transport 0% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 649
Participation
71.0%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 649
1,404
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
688
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.9% of votes cast
716
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
744
44.1% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

136
+52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650
Appearances
56
-27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 650
541
+395.3 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 650
Contributions
79
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£301,859
33% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
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
50 of 50 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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