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Helen Hayes vs Zarah Sultana

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

Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood
vs
Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South

Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 1,106 shared comparable votes.

1,025 same votes 81 different votes 1,106 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
23 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 16 No
Benefits 79% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 13 No
Housing 80% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 87% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 55 shared votes
24 Aye 31 No
51 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 114 shared votes
50 Aye 64 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
51.6% of votes cast
847
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
599
48.4% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

105
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
Appearances
18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
133
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 232 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

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30% above average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
6 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Housing
63 of 67 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#3
Housing
46 of 54 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
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
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
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