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Gavin Robinson vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 1,206 shared comparable votes.

298 same votes 908 different votes 1,206 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
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
18 Aye 18 No
Benefits 47% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 43% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No
44 Aye 32 No
Migration 42% aligned 76 shared votes
18 Aye 58 No
7 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 13 shared votes
11 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
65 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 11% aligned 169 shared votes
99 Aye 70 No
56 Aye 93 No
Tax 14% aligned 149 shared votes
102 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 36 No
Education 20% aligned 56 shared votes
43 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 21% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 19 No
Energy 21% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

64.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 649
Participation
76.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 280 of 649
1,525
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,802
2,361 eligible divisions
772
50.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.8 % of votes cast
753
49.4 % of votes cast
No votes
779
43.2 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

62
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
39
-39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 649
100
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
36
-102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#5
Housing
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
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