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Alison McGovern vs Zarah Sultana

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 987 shared comparable votes.

899 same votes 88 different votes 987 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
18 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 15 No
Benefits 71% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 72% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 78% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 89% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 24 No
Defence 91% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
1,663
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
922
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
51.6% of votes cast
741
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
599
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
Appearances
18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
430
+284.1 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Contributions
20
-125.9 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
6 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
48 of 56 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
46 of 54 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API