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Tahir Ali vs Mr Peter Bedford

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Mr Peter Bedford voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 311 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 305 different votes 311 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
45 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
32 Aye 45 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
32 Aye 45 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 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
73.2 %
same as average
Rank 363 of 648
1,218
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
526 eligible divisions
653
53.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
166
43.1 % of votes cast
565
46.4 % of votes cast
No votes
219
56.9 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

23
-37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 648
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 648
Contributions
82
-26.9 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
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
£264,884
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£238,962
6 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
53 of 58 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 41 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API