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Shabana Mahmood vs Afzal Khan

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

Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood
vs
Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Afzal Khan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,031 shared comparable votes.

1,031 same votes 0 different votes 1,031 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
97 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
97 Aye 66 No
84 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
84 Aye 35 No
55 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
55 Aye 56 No
21 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
21 Aye 75 No
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
97 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
97 Aye 66 No
84 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
84 Aye 35 No
55 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
55 Aye 56 No
21 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
21 Aye 75 No
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

54.1 %
19 % below average
Rank 610 of 647
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 240 of 647
1,257
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,628
2,068 eligible divisions
725
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
915
56.2 % of votes cast
532
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
713
43.8 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 647
Appearances
36
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 647
640
+526.2 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 647
Contributions
43
-70.8 vs Commons average
Rank 498 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£247,867
10 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#3
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
29 of 45 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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