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Rachel Gilmour vs Zarah Sultana

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

Photograph of Rachel Gilmour
Rachel Gilmour
LD Tiverton and Minehead
vs
Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South

Voting alignment

Rachel Gilmour and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 50% of the time, based on 168 shared comparable votes.

84 same votes 84 different votes 168 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
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 5 No
Benefits 85% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 78% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 76% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 0 No
Energy 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
20 Aye 15 No
Tax 14% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 2 No
Education 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 3 No
Transport 33% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

42.3 %
30 % below average
Rank 633 of 649
Participation
74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 324 of 649
243
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,225
1,643 eligible divisions
133
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
634
51.8 % of votes cast
110
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
591
48.2 % of votes cast
3
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

115
+37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
Appearances
14
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
135
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
Contributions
16
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,467
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£174,467
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
1
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

Housing
24 of 31 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
#3
Housing
45 of 53 votes
Benefits
17 of 30 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Defence
18 of 34 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
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
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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