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Tahir Ali vs David Davis

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 David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and David Davis voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 823 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 746 different votes 823 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
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 24% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 68 No
Migration 18% aligned 98 shared votes
56 Aye 42 No
35 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
23 Aye 12 No
Benefits 11% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 37 shared votes
26 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 291 of 649
Participation
64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
664
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
720
46.8% of votes cast
593
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
819
53.2% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
93
6.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

28
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
Appearances
53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
37
-105.3 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Contributions
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: Re-committal motion 29 Nov 2023
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
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