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Tahir Ali vs Catherine Fookes

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Catherine Fookes voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 395 shared comparable votes.

390 same votes 5 different votes 395 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
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
48 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
21 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
48 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 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
80.2%
8% above average
Rank 189 of 650
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
497
620 eligible divisions
676
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
50.9% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
244
49.1% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Appearances
95
+2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 650
60
-102.0 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650
Contributions
134
-28.0 vs Commons average
Rank 282 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
£211,272
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£211,272
7% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
60 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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