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Tahir Ali vs Stuart Anderson

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 Stuart Anderson
Stuart Anderson
Con South Shropshire

Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 941 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 905 different votes 941 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
6 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
23 Aye 11 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 14 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
12 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
87 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 131 shared votes
44 Aye 87 No
18 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
28 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 38 shared votes
10 Aye 28 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
76.0%
3% above average
Rank 286 of 649
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,260
1,658 eligible divisions
664
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
607
48.2% of votes cast
593
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
653
51.8% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

29
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 650
Appearances
65
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
42
-103.7 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
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
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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