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Mr Toby Perkins vs Esther McVey

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


Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Esther McVey voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,055 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 998 different votes 1,055 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
8 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 36% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 11% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
54 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 100 shared votes
48 Aye 52 No
7 Aye 12 No
Housing 5% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
Rank 522 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,373
2,121 eligible divisions
962
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
630
45.9% of votes cast
783
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
743
54.1% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Appearances
108
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 181 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

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36% above average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

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