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Richard Tice vs Esther McVey

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

Photograph of Richard Tice
Richard Tice
RUK Boston and Skegness
vs
Photograph of Esther McVey
Esther McVey
Con Tatton

Voting alignment

Richard Tice and Esther McVey voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 156 shared comparable votes.

150 same votes 6 different votes 156 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
13 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 5 No
Benefits 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 4 No
Housing 90% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 3 No
Transport 90% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

51.1 %
22 % below average
Rank 622 of 650
Participation
64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 521 of 650
288
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,356
2,095 eligible divisions
137
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
621
45.8 % of votes cast
151
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
735
54.2 % of votes cast
11
3.8 % of votes cast
Against party
54
4.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

140
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 650
Appearances
90
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650
210
+82.4 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 650
Contributions
111
-16.6 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£176,036
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£176,036
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31 % above average
23
5 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
6 of 9 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 85 votes
Defence
22 of 34 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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