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Mary Glindon vs Esther McVey

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

Photograph of Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
vs
Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton

Voting alignment

Mary Glindon and Esther McVey voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 966 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 922 different votes 966 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
7 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 23% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 16 No
Benefits 10% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 9 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 60 No
Migration 4% aligned 76 shared votes
57 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
88 Aye 50 No
Tax 0% aligned 138 shared votes
50 Aye 88 No
23 Aye 29 No
Trade 0% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
31 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 50 shared votes
19 Aye 31 No
21 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

80.3 %
7 % above average
Rank 207 of 648
Participation
64.9 %
8 % below average
Rank 524 of 648
1,856
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,334
2,057 eligible divisions
1,024
55.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
608
45.6 % of votes cast
832
44.8 % of votes cast
No votes
726
54.4 % of votes cast
26
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
54
4.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

26
-34.4 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 648
Appearances
79
+18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 648
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 648
Contributions
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£295,191
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
57 of 59 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Migration
153 of 169 votes
#3
Defence
47 of 59 votes
Transport
78 of 87 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#5
Trade
66 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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