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Alex Sobel vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 971 shared comparable votes.

968 same votes 3 different votes 971 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
86 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
86 Aye 51 No
38 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
38 Aye 83 No
21 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 19 No
Benefits 95% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
48 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 106 shared votes
47 Aye 59 No
86 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
86 Aye 51 No
38 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
38 Aye 83 No
21 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

71.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 393 of 647
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 647
1,488
2,078 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,226
1,615 eligible divisions
813
54.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
655
53.4 % of votes cast
675
45.4 % of votes cast
No votes
571
46.6 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

96
+29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649
Appearances
21
-46.0 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
118
-1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 649
Contributions
30
-89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,003,453
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,884
17 % above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

NHS / Health
47 of 52 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 161 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes
Defence
52 of 64 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
146 of 173 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API