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Mark Sewards vs Dr Rupa Huq

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

372 same votes 9 different votes 381 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
32 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
32 Aye 42 No
14 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
32 Aye 42 No
14 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

77.2%
5% above average
Rank 262 of 650
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 339 of 650
491
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,780
2,422 eligible divisions
235
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
972
54.6% of votes cast
256
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
808
45.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

201
+104.9 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
Appearances
75
-21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
212
+44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 650
Contributions
76
-91.2 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API