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Tahir Ali vs Mrs Elsie Blundell

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Mrs Elsie Blundell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

390 same votes 1 different votes 391 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
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 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
82.9%
10% above average
Rank 135 of 649
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
590 eligible divisions
664
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
49.1% of votes cast
593
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
249
50.9% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
10
2.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 649
Appearances
65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 649
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 649
Contributions
91
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 362 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
£161,906
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£161,906
28% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#3
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Education
48 of 50 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API