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Rachael Maskell vs Tahir Ali

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

Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central
vs
Photograph of Tahir Ali
Tahir Ali
Lab Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Tahir Ali voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,170 shared comparable votes.

1,161 same votes 9 different votes 1,170 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
102 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
102 Aye 58 No
64 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
64 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
39 Aye 88 No
29 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 23 No
Benefits 92% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 17 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
102 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
102 Aye 58 No
64 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
64 Aye 72 No
39 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
39 Aye 88 No

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

Voting record

84.1 %
11 % above average
Rank 124 of 648
Participation
76.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 648
1,945
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,218
1,594 eligible divisions
1,067
54.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
653
53.6 % of votes cast
878
45.1 % of votes cast
No votes
565
46.4 % of votes cast
43
2.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

184
+123.6 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 648
Appearances
23
-37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 648
225
+116.1 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 648
Contributions
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,884
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

Education
90 of 95 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
49 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Transport
81 of 87 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye rebel
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
No
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 17 Jun 2020
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API