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Member of Parliament

Rushanara Ali

Lab Labour Bethnal Green and Stepney ID 4138
Parliamentary Parliamentary
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Rushanara has voted in 76.3% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Rushanara has voted against the party's recorded majority 20 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,812 of 2,376 eligible divisions (76.3%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1812

Total votes

1025

Aye

787

No

20

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,025 / Noes 787

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment
Defence
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11
Defence
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 66/69 (96%)
Environment / Climate 44/48 (92%)
Brexit / EU 186/211 (88%)
Housing 59/67 (88%)
Trade 80/91 (88%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40%)
Digital / Online Safety 27/60 (45%)
Work / Employment 44/77 (57%)
NHS / Health 37/56 (66%)
Tax 229/322 (71%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Rushanara Ali voted in?

Rushanara Ali has recorded votes in 1,812 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (76.3% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Rushanara Ali voted against their party?

Rushanara Ali has voted against the party majority 20 times in the imported division data. Source