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Tahir Ali vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Ed Davey voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 777 shared comparable votes.

585 same votes 192 different votes 777 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
21 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 15 No
Trade 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
33 Aye 57 No
Migration 97% aligned 90 shared votes
34 Aye 56 No
15 Aye 7 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 11 No
Education 27% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 39% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
72 Aye 30 No
Tax 52% aligned 102 shared votes
63 Aye 39 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 54% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 64% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

76.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 648
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,218
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
653
53.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
565
46.4 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

23
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 544 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
33
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£264,884
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
170 of 188 votes
Defence
53 of 58 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
44 of 62 votes
Devolution / Local Government
49 of 54 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sep 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 18 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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