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Zarah Sultana vs Samantha Dixon

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 Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 535 shared comparable votes.

447 same votes 88 different votes 535 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
14 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 7 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 8 No
Benefits 50% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 65% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 69% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 9 No
Transport 74% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
28 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 76% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 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 329 of 650
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 353 of 650
1,212
1,626 eligible divisions
Total votes
709
967 eligible divisions
626
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
348
49.1 % of votes cast
586
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
361
50.9 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
3 years, 6 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

16
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
Appearances
55
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 650
21
-100.7 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Contributions
185
+63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38 % above average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Migration
140 of 152 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Defence
58 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
18 of 21 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
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
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
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
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
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API