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Esther McVey vs Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

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

Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Con North Cotswolds

Voting alignment

Esther McVey and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,244 shared comparable votes.

1,207 same votes 37 different votes 1,244 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
63 Aye 98 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
63 Aye 98 No
84 Aye 28 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
84 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 39 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 67 shared votes
28 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 29 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 61% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
57 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 118 shared votes
58 Aye 60 No
29 Aye 27 No
Transport 95% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 96% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 17 No
Benefits 97% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 517 of 650
Participation
79.9%
8% above average
Rank 197 of 650
1,398
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,936
2,422 eligible divisions
643
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
47.6% of votes cast
755
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.4% of votes cast
54
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

145
+49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
Appearances
45
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
189
+22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
Contributions
58
-108.4 vs Commons average
Rank 515 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
£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31% above average
Latest expenses
£252,269
12% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
6 registered categories
2
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
73 of 82 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
197 of 212 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
#3
Housing
63 of 68 votes
Trade
71 of 90 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Home Detention Curfew) Order 2023 22 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Financial Markets and Services Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 7 Dec 2022
No
No rebel
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement with LA 80 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 29B 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA 73 25 Apr 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Third Reading 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye rebel
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
No
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API