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Lee Anderson vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Lee Anderson and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 970 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 921 different votes 970 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
16 Aye 24 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 11 No
Transport 5% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 17 No
Housing 4% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 649
1,247
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
626
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
56.6% of votes cast
621
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
787
43.4% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 649
Appearances
46
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649
80
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
Contributions
43
-100.5 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£264,074
17% above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
9
4 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

Trade
53 of 53 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#4
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Migration
134 of 154 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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 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
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
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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