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Zarah Sultana vs Simon Lightwood
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Zarah Sultana and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 578 shared comparable votes.
486 same votes
92 different votes
578 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
74.6%
2% above average
Participation
65.6%
7% below average
1,259
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
733
1,117 eligible divisions
648
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
394
53.8% of votes cast
611
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
339
46.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Debates
17
-76.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
97
+4.0 vs Commons average
17
-145.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
230
+68.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API