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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.


Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 920 shared comparable votes.

851 same votes 69 different votes 920 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
23 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 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
44 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 86% aligned 107 shared votes
53 Aye 54 No
25 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 46 shared votes
31 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 322 of 647
Participation
75.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 303 of 647
1,207
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,218
1,615 eligible divisions
625
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
648
53.2 % of votes cast
582
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

16
-50.8 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 647
Appearances
2
-64.8 vs Commons average
Rank 634 of 647
21
-97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 647
Contributions
2
-116.7 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 647

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
15
5 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
60 of 65 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
Migration
140 of 152 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Defence
54 of 63 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 173 votes
Trade
42 of 50 votes
#5
Housing
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API