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Zarah Sultana vs Ian Roome

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 Ian Roome
Ian Roome
LD North Devon

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Ian Roome voted the same way 48% of the time, based on 234 shared comparable votes.

112 same votes 122 different votes 234 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
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 85% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 21 No
Tax 20% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 22% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 24% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 3 No
Transport 30% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 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
54.6 %
18 % below average
Rank 607 of 649
1,225
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
314
575 eligible divisions
634
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
173
55.1 % of votes cast
591
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
141
44.9 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

14
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
Appearances
85
+7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
16
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
Contributions
112
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 264 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
£156,328
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£156,328
31 % below average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Trade
5 of 7 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Education
35 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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