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Michael Wheeler vs Esther McVey

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


Voting alignment

Michael Wheeler and Esther McVey voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 241 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 235 different votes 241 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
4 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
4 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

89.0%
16% above average
Rank 27 of 649
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 649
525
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
260
49.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
630
45.9% of votes cast
265
50.5% of votes cast
No votes
743
54.1% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

13
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649
Appearances
108
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
17
-126.5 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649
Contributions
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£199,765
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£199,765
12% below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
2
2 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 87 votes
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 88 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API