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Tahir Ali vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 919 shared comparable votes.

914 same votes 5 different votes 919 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
91 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
91 Aye 46 No
24 Aye 53 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
24 Aye 53 No
24 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No
17 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 21 No
Benefits 92% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 101 shared votes
44 Aye 57 No
91 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
91 Aye 46 No
24 Aye 53 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
24 Aye 53 No
24 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
Participation
66.6%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 650
1,283
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,405 eligible divisions
675
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
Appearances
55
-33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
52
-102.6 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
91
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API