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Seema Malhotra vs Shabana Mahmood

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

Photograph of Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston
vs
Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood

Voting alignment

Seema Malhotra and Shabana Mahmood voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,111 shared comparable votes.

1,111 same votes 0 different votes 1,111 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
110 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
110 Aye 70 No
101 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
101 Aye 38 No
50 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 107 shared votes
50 Aye 57 No
22 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
22 Aye 80 No
22 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
110 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
110 Aye 70 No
101 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
101 Aye 38 No
50 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 107 shared votes
50 Aye 57 No
22 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
22 Aye 80 No
22 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 647
Participation
54.1 %
19 % below average
Rank 610 of 647
1,582
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,257
2,323 eligible divisions
893
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
725
57.7 % of votes cast
689
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
532
42.3 % of votes cast
12
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
14 years, 5 months
Since 15 Dec 2011
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

54
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 647
Appearances
48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 647
312
+198.2 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 647
Contributions
640
+526.2 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
£252,817
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£287,702
27 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#3
Trade
58 of 88 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
29 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API