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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 983 shared comparable votes.

900 same votes 83 different votes 983 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 42 No
Tax 98% aligned 126 shared votes
83 Aye 43 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

74.6%
2% above average
Rank 319 of 650
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 412 of 650
1,259
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,696
2,406 eligible divisions
648
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
946
55.8% of votes cast
611
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
750
44.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

17
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
Appearances
64
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
17
-139.0 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 650
Contributions
90
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650

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
65 of 70 votes
#1
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Housing
46 of 54 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Trade
47 of 56 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

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