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Esther McVey vs Charlotte Nichols

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


Voting alignment

Esther McVey and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 770 shared comparable votes.

33 same votes 737 different votes 770 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
3 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 30% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 10 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 14 No
Energy 8% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
46 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 83 shared votes
39 Aye 44 No
10 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 64 No
Tax 0% aligned 97 shared votes
64 Aye 33 No
19 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 16 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

64.7%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 649
Participation
77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 649
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,280
1,658 eligible divisions
630
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
51.2% of votes cast
743
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
625
48.8% of votes cast
54
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

110
+26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650
Appearances
15
-68.6 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Contributions
17
-128.7 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31% above average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
62 of 69 votes
#1
Education
64 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#2
Housing
50 of 54 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
#3
Energy
43 of 48 votes
Trade
68 of 87 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Transport
67 of 88 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API