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Gill Furniss vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Gill Furniss and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,371 shared comparable votes.

1,370 same votes 1 different votes 1,371 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
116 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 176 shared votes
116 Aye 60 No
107 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
107 Aye 59 No
57 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
57 Aye 58 No
35 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
35 Aye 74 No
30 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
116 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 176 shared votes
116 Aye 60 No
107 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
107 Aye 59 No
57 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
57 Aye 58 No
35 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
35 Aye 74 No
30 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

71.3%
1% below average
Rank 400 of 649
Participation
71.0%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 649
1,658
2,325 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
912
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.9% of votes cast
746
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
744
44.1% of votes cast
12
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
10 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

42
-41.7 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 649
Appearances
56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
39
-106.9 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 649
Contributions
79
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£322,640
43% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
51 of 62 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API