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Zarah Sultana vs Taiwo Owatemi

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 Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 930 shared comparable votes.

857 same votes 73 different votes 930 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 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 18 No
Benefits 76% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 12 No
Housing 81% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 84% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 23 No
Transport 85% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
44 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 86% aligned 107 shared votes
53 Aye 54 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 318 of 649
Participation
74.8%
2% above average
Rank 316 of 649
1,235
1,654 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,237
1,654 eligible divisions
639
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
659
53.3% of votes cast
596
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
578
46.7% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

15
-65.6 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
Appearances
5
-75.6 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
17
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
Contributions
5
-135.5 vs Commons average
Rank 626 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
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30% above average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24% above average
13
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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

Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Trade
44 of 53 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 47 votes
#5
Housing
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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 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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 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
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