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Rushanara Ali vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Steve Barclay voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,339 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,281 different votes 1,339 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
16 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
99 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 168 shared votes
69 Aye 99 No
14 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
31 Aye 26 No
Trade 5% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 8 No
Benefits 0% aligned 37 shared votes
8 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 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
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,699
2,376 eligible divisions
1,025
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
811
47.7% of votes cast
787
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
888
52.3% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649
Appearances
83
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 649
44
-101.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649
Contributions
123
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 266 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44% above average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API