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Zarah Sultana vs Josh Dean

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 Josh Dean
Josh Dean
Lab Hertford and Stortford

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Josh Dean voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 371 shared comparable votes.

264 same votes 107 different votes 371 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
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
46 Aye 29 No
Tax 92% aligned 75 shared votes
44 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 7 No
Energy 87% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 13 No
Defence 82% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 49% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 50% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 56% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 63% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 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
93.4 %
21 % above average
Rank 6 of 649
1,223
1,641 eligible divisions
Total votes
535
573 eligible divisions
632
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
270
50.5 % of votes cast
591
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
265
49.5 % 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
56
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 649
17
-119.7 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 649
Contributions
64
-72.7 vs Commons average
Rank 441 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
£169,396
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£169,396
25 % below average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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
60 of 65 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 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 Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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