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Rushanara Ali vs Douglas McAllister

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

Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney
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Photograph of Douglas McAllister
Douglas McAllister
Lab West Dunbartonshire

Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Douglas McAllister voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.

446 same votes 0 different votes 446 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
50 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 649
Participation
88.3%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
590 eligible divisions
1,025
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.3% of votes cast
787
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
264
50.7% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

46
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649
Appearances
109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 649
43
-100.5 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649
Contributions
130
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£142,257
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44% above average
Latest expenses
£142,257
37% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
59 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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