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Kate Dearden vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Kate Dearden and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 409 shared comparable votes.

399 same votes 10 different votes 409 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
52 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
52 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
52 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

84.8%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 650
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 272 of 650
537
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,852
2,419 eligible divisions
264
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
56.5% of votes cast
273
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
806
43.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

112
+15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 650
Appearances
48
-48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
375
+207.8 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650
Contributions
45
-122.2 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£175,203
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£175,203
23% below average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 68 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API