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Sarah Owen vs Rushanara Ali

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

Photograph of Sarah Owen
Sarah Owen
Lab Luton North
vs
Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 907 shared comparable votes.

906 same votes 1 different votes 907 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
74 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
74 Aye 44 No
51 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
51 Aye 61 No
34 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
34 Aye 78 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
74 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
74 Aye 44 No
51 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
51 Aye 61 No
34 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
34 Aye 78 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

66.9 %
6 % below average
Rank 491 of 647
Participation
76.3 %
3 % above average
Rank 287 of 647
1,080
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,333 eligible divisions
560
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,012
56.9 % of votes cast
520
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
767
43.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

54
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
Appearances
33
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 650
67
-51.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Contributions
67
-51.0 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£998,822
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
3
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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Defence
51 of 63 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Migration
121 of 152 votes
#4
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 65 votes
#5
Trade
77 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
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 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API