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Esther McVey vs Sir Mark Tami

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


Voting alignment

Esther McVey and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,160 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,102 different votes 1,160 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
4 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 17 No
Benefits 10% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 14 No
Energy 7% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
55 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 110 shared votes
58 Aye 52 No
14 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 92 No
Tax 0% aligned 146 shared votes
92 Aye 54 No
22 Aye 37 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 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
82.5%
10% above average
Rank 145 of 649
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,961
2,376 eligible divisions
630
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,069
54.5% of votes cast
743
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
892
45.5% of votes cast
54
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

108
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
Appearances
0
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 649
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 649
Contributions
0
-143.5 vs Commons average
Rank 644 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£295,931
31% above average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27% above average
7
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Education
91 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Trade
68 of 87 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Transport
67 of 88 votes
#5
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

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