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Matt Bishop vs Zarah Sultana

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


Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

158 same votes 58 different votes 216 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
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
34 Aye 22 No
Tax 96% aligned 56 shared votes
34 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 92% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 12 No
Benefits 41% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 57% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
312
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
51.6% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
599
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

32
-50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 649
Appearances
18
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
43
-100.5 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 649
Contributions
20
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£157,583
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
6 registered categories
0
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

Tax
77 of 112 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
Housing
46 of 54 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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