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Naz Shah vs Sojan Joseph

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Sojan Joseph voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

337 same votes 0 different votes 337 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
42 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
42 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
42 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 648
Participation
93.3 %
20 % above average
Rank 10 of 648
1,523
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
491
526 eligible divisions
851
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
256
52.1 % of votes cast
672
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
235
47.9 % of votes cast
14
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

18
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 648
Appearances
58
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 648
25
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 648
Contributions
74
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£158,669
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£158,669
30 % below average
7
3 registered categories
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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Education
49 of 49 votes
Housing
56 of 66 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
22 of 22 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Transport
21 of 21 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
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