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Heidi Alexander vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Bill Esterson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 512 shared comparable votes.

509 same votes 3 different votes 512 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
56 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
56 Aye 38 No
23 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 11 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 61 shared votes
53 Aye 8 No
56 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
56 Aye 38 No
23 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 540 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 650
391
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,405 eligible divisions
184
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
207
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

64
-26.0 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 650
Appearances
64
-26.0 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
512
+355.4 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Contributions
90
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21% below average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
6
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Transport
26 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Trade
8 of 10 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API