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Paulette Hamilton vs Tahir Ali

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

Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington
vs
Photograph of Tahir Ali
Tahir Ali
Lab Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 732 shared comparable votes.

731 same votes 1 different votes 732 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
76 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
76 Aye 47 No
22 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
22 Aye 76 No
27 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 37 shared votes
26 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 80 shared votes
41 Aye 39 No
76 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
76 Aye 47 No
22 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
22 Aye 76 No
27 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 289 of 649
Participation
75.8 %
3 % above average
Rank 297 of 649
878
1,155 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,245
1,643 eligible divisions
433
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
663
53.3 % of votes cast
445
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
582
46.7 % of votes cast
7
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
4 years, 5 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Appearances
27
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 650
Contributions
36
-102.3 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,884
17 % above average
4
2 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

Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Education
55 of 61 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API