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Tahir Ali vs Dame Diana Johnson

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

Photograph of Tahir Ali
Tahir Ali
Lab Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
vs
Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 985 shared comparable votes.

981 same votes 4 different votes 985 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
89 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
89 Aye 44 No
28 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
28 Aye 59 No
25 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 124 shared votes
63 Aye 61 No
89 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
89 Aye 44 No
28 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
28 Aye 59 No
25 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 647
Participation
69.4 %
4 % below average
Rank 445 of 647
1,226
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,618
2,333 eligible divisions
655
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
922
57.0 % of votes cast
571
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
696
43.0 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

21
-46.0 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
Appearances
32
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 649
30
-89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Contributions
111
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£264,884
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 173 votes
#5
Transport
73 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API