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Sam Rushworth vs Afzal Khan

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

Photograph of Sam Rushworth
Sam Rushworth
Lab Bishop Auckland
vs
Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme

Voting alignment

Sam Rushworth and Afzal Khan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 336 shared comparable votes.

336 same votes 0 different votes 336 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
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

72.6 %
same as average
Rank 367 of 650
Participation
78.9 %
6 % above average
Rank 227 of 650
409
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,653
2,094 eligible divisions
210
51.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
924
55.9 % of votes cast
199
48.7 % of votes cast
No votes
729
44.1 % of votes cast
14
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 650
Appearances
38
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
122
-3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Contributions
45
-80.8 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£247,867
10 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 70 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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