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Laura Kyrke-Smith vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Laura Kyrke-Smith and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 353 shared comparable votes.

352 same votes 1 different votes 353 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
35 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
35 Aye 31 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
35 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
35 Aye 31 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

88.1 %
15 % above average
Rank 44 of 649
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 408 of 649
505
573 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,675
2,359 eligible divisions
253
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
940
56.1 % of votes cast
252
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
735
43.9 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

95
+18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Appearances
56
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
112
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Contributions
79
-57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£198,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£198,951
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
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

#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Work / Employment
61 of 75 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API