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Sojan Joseph vs Seema Malhotra

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


Voting alignment

Sojan Joseph and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 307 shared comparable votes.

306 same votes 1 different votes 307 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
40 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

93.6%
21% above average
Rank 4 of 649
Participation
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 459 of 649
552
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,619
2,376 eligible divisions
276
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
56.0% of votes cast
276
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.0% of votes cast
14
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
14 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

79
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Appearances
63
-20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Contributions
335
+189.3 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£158,669
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
£158,669
30% below average
Latest expenses
£252,817
12% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#2
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API