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Zarah Sultana vs Bill Esterson

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


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Bill Esterson voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 978 shared comparable votes.

897 same votes 81 different votes 978 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
20 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
84 Aye 41 No
Tax 98% aligned 125 shared votes
83 Aye 42 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 17 No
Benefits 74% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 15 No
Education 85% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 86% aligned 29 shared votes
6 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
27 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 55 shared votes
32 Aye 23 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 318 of 649
Participation
71.1%
2% below average
Rank 405 of 649
1,235
1,654 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,687
2,372 eligible divisions
639
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
943
55.9% of votes cast
596
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
744
44.1% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

15
-65.6 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
Appearances
58
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
17
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
Contributions
81
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 392 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
£3,003,108
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£282,481
25% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
3
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

Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API