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Rushanara Ali vs Tom Rutland

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


Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Tom Rutland voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 439 shared comparable votes.

427 same votes 12 different votes 439 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
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
25 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
25 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

76.6%
4% above average
Rank 270 of 650
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 182 of 650
1,855
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
513
636 eligible divisions
1,047
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
49.3% of votes cast
808
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
260
50.7% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
Appearances
74
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650
45
-123.9 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Contributions
96
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 404 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
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44% above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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

Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 94 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
60 of 68 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API