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Tahir Ali vs Joe Powell

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Joe Powell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

373 same votes 5 different votes 378 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
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
38 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 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

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 289 of 650
Participation
75.1%
3% above average
Rank 307 of 650
1,284
1,695 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
627 eligible divisions
676
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
47.6% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
247
52.4% 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
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 650
Appearances
105
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 650
60
-103.5 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
Contributions
141
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 266 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
£214,410
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£214,410
5% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Work / Employment
38 of 42 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API