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Rushanara Ali vs Dr Rupa Huq

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
vs
Photograph of Dr Rupa Huq
Dr Rupa Huq
Lab Ealing Central and Acton

Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,545 shared comparable votes.

1,539 same votes 6 different votes 1,545 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
112 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
112 Aye 77 No
110 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
110 Aye 71 No
74 Aye 86 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 160 shared votes
74 Aye 86 No
40 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
40 Aye 85 No
38 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
38 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
112 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
112 Aye 77 No
110 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
110 Aye 71 No
74 Aye 86 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 160 shared votes
74 Aye 86 No
40 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
40 Aye 85 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
73.9 %
1 % above average
Rank 337 of 649
1,802
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,361 eligible divisions
1,023
56.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.0 % of votes cast
779
43.2 % of votes cast
No votes
785
45.0 % of votes cast
18
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

39
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 650
Appearances
66
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650
36
-102.3 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 650
Contributions
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44 % above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
No rebel
Draft Sovereign Grant 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017 15 Mar 2017
Aye
No rebel
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
Aye
No rebel
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
Aye
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
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
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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