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Sarah Russell vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 458 shared comparable votes.

446 same votes 12 different votes 458 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
53 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
53 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
23 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
53 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
23 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

82.5%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 650
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 270 of 650
525
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,855
2,422 eligible divisions
268
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
56.4% of votes cast
257
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
808
43.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

97
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
Appearances
48
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
139
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 650
Contributions
45
-123.9 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 68 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

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