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Chris Elmore vs Zarah Sultana

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

Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend
vs
Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South

Voting alignment

Chris Elmore and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,078 shared comparable votes.

995 same votes 83 different votes 1,078 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
83 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
83 Aye 39 No
24 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 19 No
Benefits 77% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
33 Aye 12 No
Housing 80% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 81% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 57 shared votes
25 Aye 32 No
25 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 91% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 237 of 649
Participation
74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 324 of 649
1,810
2,310 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,225
1,643 eligible divisions
995
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
634
51.8 % of votes cast
815
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
591
48.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

38
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
Appearances
14
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
226
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650
Contributions
16
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£343,439
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
1
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

Housing
58 of 61 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Migration
151 of 165 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#3
Housing
45 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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