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Torcuil Crichton vs Bill Esterson

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

Photograph of Torcuil Crichton
Torcuil Crichton
Lab Na h-Eileanan an Iar
vs
Photograph of Bill Esterson
Bill Esterson
Lab Sefton Central

Voting alignment

Torcuil Crichton and Bill Esterson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

326 same votes 1 different votes 327 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
44 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
44 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
44 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

77.6%
5% above average
Rank 252 of 649
Participation
71.0%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 649
458
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,376 eligible divisions
220
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.9% of votes cast
238
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
744
44.1% of votes cast
14
3.1% 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

88
+4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
56
-27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 650
114
-31.7 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
Contributions
79
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£127,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£127,044
44% below average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Transport
26 of 29 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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