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Lee Anderson vs Esther McVey

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


Voting alignment

Lee Anderson and Esther McVey voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 789 shared comparable votes.

744 same votes 45 different votes 789 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
32 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
32 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 86% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
47 Aye 33 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
28 Aye 12 No
Transport 95% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 96% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 301 of 650
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
Rank 517 of 650
1,270
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,390
2,150 eligible divisions
639
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
641
46.1% of votes cast
631
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
749
53.9% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

56
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
117
+27.0 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
78
-78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
158
+1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£264,074
17% above average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Trade
56 of 56 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Migration
134 of 154 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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