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Afzal Khan vs Ms Polly Billington

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

Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme
vs
Photograph of Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet

Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Ms Polly Billington voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 383 shared comparable votes.

383 same votes 0 different votes 383 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
46 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
46 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
46 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

78.9 %
6 % above average
Rank 228 of 650
Participation
79.5 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 650
1,654
2,096 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
565 eligible divisions
925
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
235
52.3 % of votes cast
729
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
214
47.7 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.7 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

38
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 650
Appearances
80
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650
45
-83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 507 of 650
Contributions
114
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,742
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£162,742
28 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
52 of 54 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Housing
30 of 31 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Tax
98 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API