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Zarah Sultana vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 436 shared comparable votes.

332 same votes 104 different votes 436 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
10 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 10 shared votes
10 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
55 Aye 29 No
Tax 93% aligned 84 shared votes
53 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 43% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 52% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 58% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 12 No
Housing 67% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 16 No
Defence 77% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 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
79.3%
7% above average
Rank 217 of 649
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
759 eligible divisions
639
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
308
51.2% of votes cast
599
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
294
48.8% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

18
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
Appearances
64
-18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649
20
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 649
Contributions
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 427 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
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
11 of 11 votes
Housing
46 of 54 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Energy
24 of 25 votes

Recent voting overlap

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