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Stephen Morgan vs Bill Esterson

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

Photograph of Stephen Morgan
Stephen Morgan
Lab Portsmouth South
vs
Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central

Voting alignment

Stephen Morgan and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,382 shared comparable votes.

1,380 same votes 2 different votes 1,382 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
113 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
113 Aye 58 No
93 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
93 Aye 57 No
59 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
59 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
31 Aye 81 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
113 Aye 58 No
93 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
93 Aye 57 No
59 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
59 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
31 Aye 81 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

79.8%
7% above average
Rank 198 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 414 of 650
1,716
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,405 eligible divisions
926
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
790
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

39
-49.8 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
Appearances
63
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 650
209
+54.4 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 650
Contributions
88
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,843,494
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£285,250
26% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

Education
72 of 76 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 47 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 76 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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