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Richard Quigley vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Richard Quigley and Bill Esterson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 370 shared comparable votes.

367 same votes 3 different votes 370 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
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 89% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

80.5%
8% above average
Rank 184 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 650
508
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,703
2,417 eligible divisions
237
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
953
56.0% of votes cast
271
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.0% of votes cast
13
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
Appearances
69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 376 of 650
94
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
Contributions
95
-69.5 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£171,447
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£171,447
24% below average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
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
34 of 34 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Tax
110 of 121 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API