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Tom Collins vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Tom Collins and Bill Esterson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 382 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 2 different votes 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
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 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

88.4%
16% above average
Rank 38 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 412 of 650
548
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,406 eligible divisions
266
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
282
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
14
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

44
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 650
Appearances
68
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 650
54
-109.5 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 650
Contributions
94
-69.5 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£199,488
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£199,488
12% below average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API