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Tahir Ali vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,016 shared comparable votes.

1,013 same votes 3 different votes 1,016 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
89 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
89 Aye 51 No
37 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
37 Aye 70 No
27 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 22 No
Benefits 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 119 shared votes
52 Aye 67 No
89 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
89 Aye 51 No
37 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
37 Aye 70 No
27 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 412 of 650
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,406 eligible divisions
676
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

38
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 650
Appearances
67
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 650
58
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Contributions
93
-66.5 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API