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Member of Parliament

Esther McVey

Con Conservative Tatton ID 4084
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency

Esther has voted in 64.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Esther has voted against the party's recorded majority 54 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,364 of 2,106 eligible divisions (64.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1364

Total votes

624

Aye

740

No

54

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 624 / Noes 740

Divisions

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Division Vote
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education Tax
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading
Housing
No
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3
Housing
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 57
Housing
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20
Housing
Aye
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage: Government New Clause 14
Housing
No
Reasoned amendment on Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Education
Aye
Draft Home Detention Curfew and Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods (Amdt) Order 2024 No
Finance Bill Committee New Clause 3
Tax
Aye
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: New Clause 1
Crime / Justice
Aye
Opposition day: UK Farming and Inheritance Tax
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Second Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 62/69 (90 %)
Brexit / EU 164/188 (87 %)
Digital / Online Safety 39/49 (80 %)
Trade 68/87 (78 %)
Transport 67/88 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 18/52 (35 %)
Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Education 32/76 (42 %)
Benefits 35/75 (47 %)
Housing 27/54 (50 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Esther McVey voted in?

Esther McVey has recorded votes in 1,364 of 2,106 eligible Commons divisions (64.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Esther McVey voted against their party?

Esther McVey has voted against the party majority 54 times in the imported division data. Source