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Kirsteen Sullivan vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Kirsteen Sullivan
Kirsteen Sullivan
Lab Bathgate and Linlithgow
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Kirsteen Sullivan and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 1 different votes 346 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
47 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
47 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 7 No
Benefits 95% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
47 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
47 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

70.7 %
2 % below average
Rank 412 of 650
Participation
76.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 280 of 650
398
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,793
2,349 eligible divisions
216
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,017
56.7 % of votes cast
182
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
776
43.3 % of votes cast
14
3.5 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

68
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 650
Appearances
40
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
84
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
Contributions
72
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,590
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£198,590
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
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

Housing
30 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#4
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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