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Sarah Edwards vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Tahir Ali voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

402 same votes 5 different votes 407 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
22 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 14 No
Migration 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
22 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 536 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
499
789 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
274
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
676
52.6% of votes cast
225
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
608
47.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

58
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650
Appearances
39
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
73
-89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
Contributions
60
-102.0 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5% above average
Latest expenses
£269,557
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 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

Democracy / Parliament
16 of 16 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 48 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API