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Zarah Sultana vs Alan Mak

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


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Alan Mak voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,028 shared comparable votes.

87 same votes 941 different votes 1,028 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
24 Aye 19 No
Housing 21% aligned 43 shared votes
12 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 14 No
Education 12% aligned 41 shared votes
9 Aye 32 No
53 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 128 shared votes
68 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 17 No
Benefits 9% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
33 Aye 98 No
Migration 2% aligned 131 shared votes
95 Aye 36 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.7%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,027
2,376 eligible divisions
639
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
599
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
52.6% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

18
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 649
Appearances
24
-57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 649
20
-122.2 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 649
Contributions
27
-115.2 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
23
7 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Housing
46 of 54 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API