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Dr Zubir Ahmed vs Dr Sam Rushworth

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

Photograph of Dr Zubir Ahmed
Dr Zubir Ahmed
Lab Glasgow South West
vs
Photograph of Dr Sam Rushworth
Dr Sam Rushworth
Lab Bishop Auckland

Voting alignment

Dr Zubir Ahmed and Dr Sam Rushworth voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 321 shared comparable votes.

320 same votes 1 different votes 321 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
35 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
35 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
35 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
35 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

73.7%
1% above average
Rank 338 of 649
Participation
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 381 of 649
435
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
590 eligible divisions
227
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
213
50.2% of votes cast
208
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
211
49.8% of votes cast
14
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 650
Appearances
69
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 650
154
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
Contributions
145
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 215 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£243,911
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£212,044
all imported IPSA years
£243,911
8% above average
Latest expenses
£212,044
6% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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

Migration
12 of 13 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Energy
17 of 20 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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
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