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Tahir Ali vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Matt Bishop voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 293 shared comparable votes.

288 same votes 5 different votes 293 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
46 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
46 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
46 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
46 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 650
Participation
53.9%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 650
1,287
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
343
636 eligible divisions
677
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
163
47.5% of votes cast
610
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
180
52.5% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

37
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Appearances
36
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
58
-109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 650
Contributions
47
-120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 547 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
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
7 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Tax
85 of 122 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Benefits
21 of 32 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API