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Ben Goldsborough vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Ben Goldsborough
Ben Goldsborough
Lab South Norfolk
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Ben Goldsborough and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 414 shared comparable votes.

414 same votes 0 different votes 414 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
50 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
50 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
50 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 83 of 650
Participation
76.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 281 of 650
479
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,344 eligible divisions
239
49.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,017
56.8 % of votes cast
240
50.1 % of votes cast
No votes
773
43.2 % of votes cast
2
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Appearances
39
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
68
-55.8 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Contributions
72
-51.8 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,821
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£162,821
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 89 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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API