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Dr Sam Rushworth vs Afzal Khan

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

Photograph of Dr Sam Rushworth
Dr Sam Rushworth
Lab Bishop Auckland
vs
Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme

Voting alignment

Dr Sam Rushworth and Afzal Khan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 0 different votes 344 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
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

71.9%
1% below average
Rank 381 of 649
Participation
78.5%
6% above average
Rank 230 of 649
424
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,665
2,121 eligible divisions
213
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
927
55.7% of votes cast
211
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
738
44.3% of votes cast
16
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

69
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 649
Appearances
38
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 649
146
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 649
Contributions
42
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6% below average
Latest expenses
£247,867
10% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 55 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
64 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API