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Lucy Rigby vs Esther McVey

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

Photograph of Lucy Rigby
Lucy Rigby
Lab Northampton North
vs
Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton

Voting alignment

Lucy Rigby and Esther McVey voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 151 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 149 different votes 151 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 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
31 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

57.5 %
15 % below average
Rank 592 of 650
Participation
64.8 %
8 % below average
Rank 521 of 650
324
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,356
2,094 eligible divisions
163
50.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
621
45.8 % of votes cast
161
49.7 % of votes cast
No votes
735
54.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
54
4.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 650
Appearances
90
+19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
239
+113.2 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
Contributions
111
-14.8 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£163,015
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£163,015
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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
4 of 5 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Transport
23 of 29 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Housing
22 of 31 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 85 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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