How Zarah Sultana votes
Zarah Sultana voted the same way as their party in 94% of the votes where parties gave instructions. In 3 of those 54 votes, they went the other way.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high score is normal and says nothing about whether an MP is good or bad. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. Words explained
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | Against | Free vote |
| 11 Sep | A vote to end a debate | Against | Free vote |
| 10 Sep | Social housing: an attempt to block it | Against | n/a |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | n/a |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | n/a |
| 8 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | n/a |
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Zarah Sultana has 13 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to France between 21 August 2026 and 22 August 2026 | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | Zarah Sultana Campaigns Ltd - £3,780.00 | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | Zarah Sultana Campaigns Ltd - £7,200.00 | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP | Zarah Sultana Campaigns Ltd - £1,440.00 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Colombia between 22 January 2026 and 29 January 2026 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to South Africa between 10 December 2025 and 15 December 2025 | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | Director of MOU Operations Ltd, a private company limited by guarantee without share capital, which was established to receive and hold funds and data prior to the establishment of Your Party. This is an unpaid role. | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Shareholdings | Shares in MOU Operations Ltd, a private company limited by guarantee without share capital, which was established to receive and hold funds and data prior to the establishment of Your Party. | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to France between 03 October 2025 and 06 October 2025 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | Director, Your Party UK Ltd. This is an unpaid role. | 11 Sep 2025 |
Show the other 3
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources | Team Love - £562.50 | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Shareholdings | Shares in Zarah Sultana Campaigns Ltd | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Miscellaneous | Director of Zarah Sultana Campaigns Ltd, which helps my political campaigning activity and helps fund any legal fees I require. This is an unpaid role. | 24 Mar 2023 |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Zarah Sultana asked 53 written questions in the last 12 months.
Who they asked
Latest questions
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
16 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Zarah Sultana represents Coventry South. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Labour
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Zarah Sultana won with 48% of the votes, and Mattie Heaven (Conservative) came second with 24%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zarah Sultana | Labour | 20,361 | 47.6% |
| Mattie Heaven | Conservative | 10,160 | 23.8% |
| Chris Baddon | Reform UK | 5,711 | 13.4% |
| Stephen Richmond | Liberal Democrat | 2,531 | 5.9% |
| Anne Patterson | Green Party | 2,363 | 5.5% |
| Mohammed Syed | Workers Party of Britain | 777 | 1.8% |
| Alastair Mellon | Social Democratic Party | 334 | 0.8% |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 263 | 0.6% |
| Joshua Morland | Independent | 231 | 0.5% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 82% | n/a |
| Nov 25 | 100% | n/a |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 96% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
Times they voted against their party (3)
| Date | Vote | They voted | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Sentencing: a proposed change | For | Against |
| 29 Oct | Sentencing: a proposed change | For | Against |
| 21 Oct | Sentencing: a proposed change | For | Against |
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