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Rushanara Ali vs Tom Tugendhat

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 Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge

Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,367 shared comparable votes.

87 same votes 1,280 different votes 1,367 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
17 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 7% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 19 No
Defence 5% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
125 Aye 57 No
Tax 1% aligned 182 shared votes
56 Aye 126 No
46 Aye 16 No
Education 2% aligned 62 shared votes
17 Aye 45 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
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,740
2,376 eligible divisions
1,025
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
835
48.0% of votes cast
787
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.0% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

46
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 649
43
-100.5 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649
Contributions
119
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 269 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
45
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
191 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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