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Lauren Edwards vs Esther McVey

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


Voting alignment

Lauren Edwards and Esther McVey voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 211 different votes 216 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
5 Aye 5 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

85.2 %
13 % above average
Rank 95 of 649
Participation
64.8 %
8 % below average
Rank 520 of 649
484
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,360
2,099 eligible divisions
242
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
622
45.7 % of votes cast
242
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
738
54.3 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
54
4.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

46
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 649
Appearances
103
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 127 of 649
63
-69.0 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
Contributions
124
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£133,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£133,786
41 % below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 85 votes
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 88 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API