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Zarah Sultana vs Gareth Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Gareth Thomas voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 944 shared comparable votes.

864 same votes 80 different votes 944 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 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 14 No
Housing 72% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 17 No
Benefits 75% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 83% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 25 No
Transport 86% aligned 44 shared votes
13 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 88% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 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
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 649
1,235
1,654 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,578
2,372 eligible divisions
639
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
56.7% of votes cast
596
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
683
43.3% 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
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

15
-65.6 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
Appearances
40
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 649
17
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
Contributions
45
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 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
£2,854,227
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£293,113
30% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
14
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
180 of 211 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Transport
70 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
67 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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