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Clive Efford vs Dr Zubir Ahmed

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

Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst
vs
Photograph of Dr Zubir Ahmed
Dr Zubir Ahmed
Lab Glasgow South West

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Dr Zubir Ahmed voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 373 shared comparable votes.

370 same votes 3 different votes 373 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
42 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
42 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
42 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
42 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

76.4%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 650
Participation
72.3%
same as average
Rank 373 of 650
1,846
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
456
631 eligible divisions
1,037
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
52.0% of votes cast
809
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
219
48.0% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
Appearances
81
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650
93
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Contributions
161
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£243,911
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£243,911
8% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
4
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
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