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Zarah Sultana vs Jo Platt

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 Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Lab Leigh and Atherton

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Jo Platt voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 309 shared comparable votes.

219 same votes 90 different votes 309 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
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
43 Aye 26 No
Tax 91% aligned 69 shared votes
41 Aye 28 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 85% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 7 No
Energy 85% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 42% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Benefits 48% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 8 No
Migration 55% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 63% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.5 %
2 % above average
Rank 324 of 649
Participation
77.3 %
5 % above average
Rank 264 of 649
1,223
1,641 eligible divisions
Total votes
443
573 eligible divisions
632
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
225
50.8 % of votes cast
591
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
218
49.2 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

15
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
Appearances
32
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
17
-119.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
Contributions
41
-95.7 vs Commons average
Rank 527 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8 % below average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
60 of 65 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API