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Emma Foody vs Zarah Sultana

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

Photograph of Emma Foody
Emma Foody
Lab Cramlington and Killingworth
vs
Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South

Voting alignment

Emma Foody and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 96 different votes 334 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
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
43 Aye 28 No
Tax 93% aligned 71 shared votes
44 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 6 No
Energy 86% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 5 No
Housing 86% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 10 No
Transport 81% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Trade 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 12 No
Benefits 41% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 46% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
4 Aye 6 No
Migration 50% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 56% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

84.2%
12% above average
Rank 111 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
497
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
243
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
51.6% of votes cast
254
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
599
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 520 of 649
Appearances
18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 649
Contributions
20
-125.9 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£188,107
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£188,107
17% below average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
6 registered categories
2
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
46 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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
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
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 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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