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Esther McVey vs Matthew Patrick

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


Voting alignment

Esther McVey and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 208 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 205 different votes 208 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 6 No
Benefits 11% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

64.8 %
8 % below average
Rank 524 of 647
Participation
81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 167 of 647
1,341
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
440
537 eligible divisions
613
45.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
216
49.1 % of votes cast
728
54.3 % of votes cast
No votes
224
50.9 % of votes cast
54
4.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
1.8 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 647
Appearances
24
-39.7 vs Commons average
Rank 549 of 647
109
-4.8 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 647
Contributions
72
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
66 of 84 votes
#5
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API