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Esther McVey vs Michelle Welsh
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Esther McVey and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.
5 same votes
211 different votes
216 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
64.8 %
8 % below average
Participation
82.2 %
10 % above average
1,360
2,099 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
568 eligible divisions
622
45.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
51.6 % of votes cast
738
54.3 % of votes cast
No votes
226
48.4 % of votes cast
54
4.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
103
+28.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
46
-28.3 vs Commons average
124
-8.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
58
-74.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API