The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

Bambos Charalambous vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,195 shared comparable votes.

1,194 same votes 1 different votes 1,195 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
111 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
87 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 141 shared votes
87 Aye 54 No
61 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
61 Aye 62 No
43 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 62 shared votes
43 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 21 No
Trade 98% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
111 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 172 shared votes
111 Aye 61 No
87 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 141 shared votes
87 Aye 54 No
61 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
61 Aye 62 No
43 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 62 shared votes
43 Aye 19 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 391 of 649
Participation
76.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 280 of 649
1,507
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,802
2,361 eligible divisions
858
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.8 % of votes cast
649
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
779
43.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

19
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 650
Appearances
39
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 650
22
-116.3 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 650
Contributions
36
-102.3 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
5
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 40 votes
#5
Housing
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sep 2018
Trade
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API