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Zarah Sultana vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 996 shared comparable votes.

100 same votes 896 different votes 996 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
24 Aye 18 No
Housing 24% aligned 42 shared votes
12 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 19% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 13 No
Trade 18% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
23 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 14% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 12 No
Education 13% aligned 38 shared votes
7 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 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
81.4%
9% above average
Rank 172 of 649
1,238
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
639
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
45.8% of votes cast
599
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

18
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
Appearances
98
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 649
20
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
Contributions
172
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 164 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
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Housing
46 of 54 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API