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Esther McVey vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Esther McVey and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

259 same votes 1 different votes 260 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
22 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
22 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
4 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
4 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
22 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
4 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
4 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 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
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
630
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
743
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
54
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

112
+27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 650
Appearances
115
+30.2 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
163
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
Contributions
145
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 220 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
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Trade
68 of 87 votes
#4
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Transport
67 of 88 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API