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Steve Darling vs Zarah Sultana

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


Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Zarah Sultana voted the same way 52% of the time, based on 274 shared comparable votes.

142 same votes 132 different votes 274 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 73% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 27 No
Tax 14% aligned 57 shared votes
31 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 22% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 13 No
Education 31% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 33% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

67.5%
5% below average
Rank 472 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
398
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
217
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
51.6% of votes cast
181
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
599
48.4% of votes cast
7
1.8% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

142
+58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
Appearances
18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
168
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 649
Contributions
20
-125.9 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£293,732
30% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
13
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
#2
Migration
142 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
46 of 54 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 53 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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