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Zarah Sultana vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 876 shared comparable votes.

762 same votes 114 different votes 876 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
13 Aye 7 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 8 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
17 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 12 No
Benefits 59% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 10 No
Transport 78% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 78% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
45 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 80% aligned 103 shared votes
52 Aye 51 No
30 Aye 19 No
Education 84% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 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 319 of 649
Participation
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,103
1,340 eligible divisions
639
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
571
51.8% of votes cast
599
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
5 years, 2 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

18
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
Appearances
9
-72.7 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
20
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
Contributions
18
-124.3 vs Commons average
Rank 609 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Education
63 of 65 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Housing
46 of 54 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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