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Tahir Ali vs Sarah Coombes

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Sarah Coombes voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 398 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 6 different votes 398 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
48 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
48 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
48 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
48 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 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 300 of 650
Participation
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 168 of 650
1,286
1,703 eligible divisions
Total votes
516
635 eligible divisions
677
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
259
50.2% of votes cast
609
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
257
49.8% 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, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

37
-59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
Appearances
69
-27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
58
-109.2 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 650
Contributions
86
-81.2 vs Commons average
Rank 443 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
£164,149
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£164,149
27% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Education
45 of 50 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API