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Shabana Mahmood vs Gurinder Singh Josan

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 Gurinder Singh Josan
Gurinder Singh Josan
Lab Smethwick

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Gurinder Singh Josan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 145 shared comparable votes.

145 same votes 0 different votes 145 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
25 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

53.3%
19% below average
Rank 614 of 650
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 70 of 650
1,273
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
519
601 eligible divisions
731
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.5% of votes cast
542
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
262
50.5% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
15
2.9% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

71
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 650
Appearances
38
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
823
+673.9 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650
Contributions
45
-104.1 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£121,117
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£121,117
46% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 70 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Trade
59 of 94 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
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