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Mr Will Forster vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Mr Will Forster and Tahir Ali voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 276 different votes 329 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
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
35 Aye 45 No
Tax 4% aligned 80 shared votes
48 Aye 32 No
5 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 7% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

74.7%
2% above average
Rank 317 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 291 of 649
441
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
235
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
52.8% of votes cast
206
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
593
47.2% of votes cast
4
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

185
+101.3 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 649
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649
Contributions
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£153,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
£153,282
32% below average
Latest expenses
£269,557
19% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API