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Tahir Ali vs Mr David Lammy

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 Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham

Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Mr David Lammy voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 634 shared comparable votes.

634 same votes 0 different votes 634 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
41 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
41 Aye 48 No
49 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
49 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 89 shared votes
41 Aye 48 No
49 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
49 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 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
48.7%
24% below average
Rank 623 of 649
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,156
2,376 eligible divisions
664
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
696
60.2% of votes cast
593
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
460
39.8% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
11
1.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
26 years, 2 months
Since 22 Jun 2000

Debates

28
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 649
Appearances
63
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649
39
-103.2 vs Commons average
Rank 544 of 649
Contributions
760
+617.8 vs Commons average
Rank 6 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
£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£268,880
19% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
186 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
#2
Trade
61 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
123 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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