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Zarah Sultana vs Claire Coutinho

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

Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South
vs
Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 961 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 897 different votes 961 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
15 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 12% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
49 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 119 shared votes
64 Aye 55 No
8 Aye 18 No
Benefits 8% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 6% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 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 324 of 649
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 649
1,225
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,643 eligible divisions
634
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
51.6 % of votes cast
591
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
603
48.4 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

14
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
Appearances
53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
16
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 282 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
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15 % below average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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