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Pamela Nash vs Esther McVey

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

Photograph of Pamela Nash
Pamela Nash
Lab Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
vs
Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton

Voting alignment

Pamela Nash and Esther McVey voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 221 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 219 different votes 221 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
32 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
20 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

78.4%
6% above average
Rank 234 of 650
Participation
64.7%
8% below average
Rank 517 of 650
485
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,390
2,150 eligible divisions
232
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
641
46.1% of votes cast
253
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
749
53.9% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
54
3.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

18
-70.8 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 650
Appearances
114
+25.2 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
25
-129.6 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 650
Contributions
156
+1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 212 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£906,679
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£97,383
57% below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31% above average
0
0 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API